Jose Etxenagusia [SEP] place of death
Jose Etxenagusia
Jose Etxenagusia Errazkin or, in Spanish, José Echenagusía Errazquin (1 February 1844 – 31 January 1912) was a Basque genre and Orientalist painter. He signed his works "Echena".
Biography.
He was born in Hondarribia, into a well-to-do bourgeois family. After displaying an early talent for art, he began his studies at the Royal Seminary in Bergara, aged only fourteen, which was unusual for someone from a small provincial town.
Four years later, he obtained
the years 1999-2001, the whole has been refurbished, architectural barriers have been eliminated and access improved with additional services for visitors.
History Current collection.
The tour begins in the rooms of the ground floor dedicated to Basque art from 1850-1950, where you can see the evolution of the painting on the basis of pioneering artists such as Juan Angel Sáez (1811-1873), Antonio Lecuona, Eduardo Zamacois y Zabala and Jose Etxenagusia, among others. The display continues with the works of innovative artists such