Alfonso Ponce de León, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Spanish draughtsman and painter
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Place of Birth: Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
About Alfonso Ponce de León
- Alfonso Ponce de León (10 September 1906 – 29 September 1936) was a Spanish painter and the son of jurist Juan Ponce de León y Encina.
- He was also associated with Federico García Lorca's theater group, La Barraca as a scene painter.
- In 2001 the Reina Sofia curated a retrospective exhibition of his work.
- He was married to fellow painter Margarita Manso.
- Associated with the Falange, he was killed in 1936 during the Spanish Civil War.
- His most famous work, Autorretrato (accidente) is housed in the Reina Sofia's permanent collection.
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