Josep Llimona I Bruguera

Place: Barcelona

Born: 1864

Death: 1934

Biography:

Josep Llimona i Bruguera was a Spanish sculptor born in Barcelona in 1864. He began his career with academic works, but after a stay in Paris, his style evolved towards modernisme, influenced by Auguste Rodin. Llimona was very prolific and exhibited in several countries including Catalonia, Madrid, Paris, Brussels and Buenos Aires. Some of his monumental works are well known in Barcelona. He died in 1934.