Artist Felix Revello De Toro
Félix
Revello de Toro was born in Malaga on June 10, 1926, the son of art teacher
José MarÃa Revello Cazar. He started painting when he was 13 years old. The
City Hall of Malaga helped him study at the Bellas Artes de San Fernando in
Madrid.
He became a
university professor for 17 years in Barcelona, and then decided to dedicate
himself solely to painting. He became one of the best portrait painters in
Spain, and in 1991 he was asked to paint the official portraits of the King and
Queen of Spain. Among the honors he has received are the honor ⎆ of the Real Academia de Bellas Arte de San
Telmo, the Gold Medal ⎆ of Malaga, the
Medal of Honor ⎆ of the Real
Academia de Bellas Artes of Santa Isabel of Hungary, and he was named the
Malagueño of the Year for 1988 and Favorite Son of Malaga in 1995.
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