José Renau
Spanish painter and academic (1907-1982)
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Summary
José Renau was born on May 17, 1907[1], in Valencia[2]. He died on October 11, 1982[3], in East Berlin[4]. He worked as a painter[5], academic[6], professor[7], writer[8], and graphic artist[9].
Key Facts
- Date of death: November 11, 1982[10]
- Place of burial: Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde[11]
- Father: José Renau Montoro[12]
- Spouse: Manuela Ballester[13]
- Country of citizenship: Spain[14]
- Occupation: poster artist[15], muralist[16]
- Position held: General Director of Fine Arts[17]
- Employer: University of Valencia[18]
- Educated at: Reial Acadèmia de Belles Arts de Sant Carles de València[19]
- Award received: Patriotic Order of Merit in Bronze[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Member of political party: Communist Party of Spain[22]
- Family name: Renau[23]
- Given name: Josep[24]
- Allegiance: Second Spanish Republic[25]
- Relative: Elisa Piqueras Lozano[26]
- Described by source: Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon[27], Diccionari biogràfic del moviment obrer als Països Catalans[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[29]
- Name in native language: Josep Renau Berenguer[30]
- Second family name in Spanish name: Berenguer[31]
- Sibling: Juan Renau[32]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[33]
- Has works in the collection: Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía[34], Institut Valencià d'Art Modern[35]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[36]
- Artist files at: Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library[37]
FAQs
Where was José Renau born?
José Renau was born in Valencia[2].
Where did José Renau die?
José Renau died in East Berlin[4].
Who were José Renau's parents?
José Renau's father was José Renau Montoro[12].
Who was José Renau married to?
José Renau's spouses include Manuela Ballester[13].
What did José Renau do for work?
José Renau worked as a painter[5], academic[6], professor[7], writer[8], and graphic artist[9].
Where did José Renau go to school?
José Renau was educated at Reial Acadèmia de Belles Arts de Sant Carles de València[19].
What awards did José Renau receive?
Honors received include Patriotic Order of Merit in Bronze[20].