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Lecture series Writers look. Lecture Gutiérrez Solana: Black Spain and the Grotesque

Antonio Soler
Gutiérrez Solana: Black Spain and the Grotesque

José Gutiérrez Solana. Chorus Girls, 1927 The author confessed to himself, “As a writer it’s impossible to paint and as a painter it’s impossible to write”. However, it is clear that his visual output belies this statement as Gutiérrez Solana was an important painter and a great writer.