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Prix Kandinsky
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Eduardo Chillida
1924-01-10 – 2002-08-19
Life & Legacy
Eduardo Chillida Juantegui (Basque: Eduardo Txillida Juantegi; 10 January 1924 – 19 August 2002) was a Spanish Basque sculptor notable for his abstract works.
Occupation & Career
sculptor, printmaker, illustrator, visual artist, graphic artist, draftsperson, association football player, engraver, painter, artist
Education
Complutense University of Madrid; Technical University of Madrid; Superior Technical School of Architecture of Madrid; Círculo de Bellas Artes
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Prix Kandinsky; Wilhelm Lehmbruck Award; Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts; Wolf Prize in Arts; Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts; Tomás Francisco Prieto Prize; Praemium Imperiale; Universal Basque Prize; Lan Onari; honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense; medal of the Order of Constitutional Merit; Goslarer Kaiserring; Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order; honorary doctor of the University of Alicante; Peine del Viento XV; Elogio del horizonte; Elogio del agua; Monument to tolerance; Lugar de Encuentros I, Madrid; La Sirena varada
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts · Goslarer Kaiserring · honorary doctor of the University of Alicante · honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense · Lan Onari · medal of the Order of Constitutional Merit · Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order · Praemium Imperiale · Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts · Prix Kandinsky · Tomás Francisco Prieto Prize · Universal Basque Prize · Wilhelm Lehmbruck Award · Wolf Prize in Arts
Organizations & Memberships
Académie des beaux-arts · American Academy of Arts and Letters · American Academy of Arts and Sciences · Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts · Royal Academy of Arts
Notable Work
Elogio del agua · Elogio del horizonte · La Sirena varada · Lugar de Encuentros I, Madrid · Monument to tolerance · Peine del Viento XV
Education & Institutions
Círculo de Bellas Artes · Complutense University of Madrid · Superior Technical School of Architecture of Madrid · Technical University of Madrid
Verified Legacy Record
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Wilhelm Lehmbruck Award
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q156736 · wikidata
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Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q156736 · wikidata
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Wolf Prize in Arts
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q156736 · wikidata
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Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q156736 · wikidata
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Tomás Francisco Prieto Prize
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q156736 · wikidata
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Praemium Imperiale
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q156736 · wikidata
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Universal Basque Prize
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q156736 · wikidata
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Lan Onari
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q156736 · wikidata
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honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q156736 · wikidata
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medal of the Order of Constitutional Merit
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q156736 · wikidata
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Goslarer Kaiserring
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q156736 · wikidata
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Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q156736 · wikidata
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honorary doctor of the University of Alicante
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q156736 · wikidata
Family Child
Eduardo Txillida Beltzuntze
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q156736 · wikidata
Family Father
Pedro Chillida
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q156736 · wikidata
Family Sibling
Gonzalo Chillida
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q156736 · wikidata
Family Spouse
Pilar Belzunce de Carlos
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q156736 · wikidata
Notable Work
Peine del Viento XV
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q156736 · wikidata
Notable Work
Elogio del horizonte
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q156736 · wikidata
Notable Work
Elogio del agua
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q156736 · wikidata
Notable Work
Monument to tolerance
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q156736 · wikidata
Notable Work
Lugar de Encuentros I, Madrid
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q156736 · wikidata
Notable Work
La Sirena varada
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q156736 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q156736 — wikidata View source
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