James I of Aragon, painting by Manuel Aguirre

Manuel Aguirre y Monsalbe (18221856) was a Spanish painter, active during the 19th century in Aragon. He was born in Málaga, and became a pupil of Vicente López y Portaña. In 1846, he became professor at the Academy of San Luis in Zaragoza. He painted a collection of portraits of the Kings of Aragon for the Casino in that city.

References

  • Bryan, Michael (1886). Robert Edmund Graves (ed.). Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical. Vol. I A-K. London: George Bell and Sons. p. 9.


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