"A. Christophersen (cádiz, 1866 – Buenos Aires, 1946) Oil On Canvas, 1920."
Alejandro Christophersen (Cádiz, 1866 – Buenos Aires, 1946) Oil on canvas, 1920. Alejandro Christophersen (Cádiz, 1866 – Buenos Aires, 1946) Oil on canvas, 1920. A night in a patio in Seville. Alejándro Christophersen is directly linked to the world of architecture, particularly in Argentina where he was one of the most influential figures in the layout of the city of Buenos Aires and the greatest exponent of eclectic architecture. But he also followed training in visual arts at the Royal Academies of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels and Paris. His works participated in exhibitions such as the Bordeaux Painting Salon in 1909, the Salon des Artistes Français in Paris in 1909 and 1910 and the Salon d'Automne in the same city in 1911. A few years after the creation of this painting in the oil that we present in which she shows us a woman dressed in a mantilla and a fan, she received an award for her architectural work with the creation of the Buenos Aires Pavilion at the Rio de Janeiro International Exhibition. Janeiro.