About José Manuel Capuletti
Lived 1925 – 1976 (aged 51). José Manuel Capuletti was a Spanish painter.
José Manuel Capuletti (March 21, 1925 in Valladolid, Spain — 1978) was a Spanish painter whose work was strongly influenced by surrealism. His work has been collected by among others the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Arthur Rubenstein, Charles Boyer, and Juan Carlos the former King of Spain. The Russian-American writer Ayn Rand was an admirer of his work.
Capuletti maintained a studio in Paris and exhibited with the Hammer galleries in New York City. His model and muse was often his wife, Pilar. With the Spanish bullfighter Ángel Peralta Pineda Capuletti created the book Caballo torero which was published in 1971. Capuletti also worked as set and costume designer for the dance recitals including for the José Greco company.
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Who was José Manuel Capuletti?
Spanish painter (1925-1976)
When was José Manuel Capuletti born?
José Manuel Capuletti was born on 21 March 1925 in Valladolid.
When did José Manuel Capuletti die?
José Manuel Capuletti died on 28 September 1976 in Eltville am Rhein.
What was José Manuel Capuletti's occupation?
José Manuel Capuletti was a painter.
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José Manuel Capuletti was Spanish.
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