Jaume Morera i Galícia

Jaume Morera i Galícia (1854 – 24 April 1927) was a Catalan landscape painter.

Biography He was born in Lleida. His family was from a small town and had been attracted to Lleida by business opportunities. He moved to Madrid to study landscape painting at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando under Carlos de Haes. In 1874, he was chosen to be one of the first students at the newly founded Spanish Academy in Rome, Peñalara in the Sierra de Guadarrama (c.1891)He was attracted to Nordic-style landscapes and spent much of his time painting in the Sierra de Guadarrama. He also painted along the coast of Northern Spain near Algorta. He died in Madrid. His brother was the politician and poet .

His work has been offered at auction multiple times, and show up around 2-3 times a year across the globe with realized prices ranging up to 35,000 USD. In 2004 Plaza de la Iglesia Santa Coloma de Queralt, sold at Christie's London in 2004 for 35,000 USD.