About Federico Coullaut-Valera Mendigutia
Lived 1912 – 1989 (aged 77). Federico Coullaut-Valera Mendigutia was a Spanish sculptor and imager.
Dulcinea, sculpture by Federico Coullaut-Valera. Madrid (Spain). Federico Coullaut-Valera Mendigutia (1912–1989) was a Spanish sculptor. The son of sculptor Lorenzo Coullaut-Valera, he was born in Madrid.
He continued the work begun by his father in the Plaza de España. Coullaut-Valera Mendigutia finished the monument in this square between 1956 and 1957.
A statue of Charles III of Spain by Coullaut-Valera stands in Olvera Street, Los Angeles. It was presented in 1976 and dedicated by Juan Carlos I of Spain and Sofia of Spain in 1987. Charles had ordered the founding of the town that became Los Angeles.
Coullaut-Valera was Luis Sanguino's teacher. Sanguino had asked sculptor Mariano Benlliure to be his teacher, but Benlliure thought that his advancing age would make him a bad choice, and instead recommended that Sanguino seek out Coullaut-Valera.
Works Victoria Alada, Edificio Metrópolis, Madrid (1977)
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Who was Federico Coullaut-Valera Mendigutia?
Spanish artist
When was Federico Coullaut-Valera Mendigutia born?
Federico Coullaut-Valera Mendigutia was born on 25 April 1912 in Madrid.
When did Federico Coullaut-Valera Mendigutia die?
Federico Coullaut-Valera Mendigutia died on 13 October 1989 in Real Sitio de San Ildefonso.
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Federico Coullaut-Valera Mendigutia was a sculptor and imager.
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Federico Coullaut-Valera Mendigutia was Spanish.
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