Emília Coranty Llurià | |
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Born | February 19, 1862 ![]() |
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Spouse(s) | Francesc Guasch ![]() |
Emília Coranty Llurià (after marriage, Emília Coranty de Guasch; February 19, 1862 – February 18, 1944) was a Spanish painter and drawing teacher connected with Barcelona and Valls.
Emília Coranty Llurià was born in Barcelona. She acquired artistic training at a drawing school of the Provincial Deputation of Barcelona, at the Escola de la Llotja (1885-1887), and at the Reial Acadèmia Catalana de Belles Arts de Sant Jordi (1886-1888). During a study trip to Rome, she met her future husband, the painter Francesc Guasch (1888-1923). The couple married in 1888, and Emília presented some of her works at the 1888 Barcelona Universal Exposition. [1]
The following year, she moved to Paris, and then went to exhibitions all over the world. In 1893, she was awarded the silver medal, [2] of the women's pavilion at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, where she exhibited alongside Mary Cassatt and Rosa Bonheur. In 1895, she exhibited at the Exposition de Bordeaux (1895) .
She served as a teacher at the Escola de la Llotja [3] and campaigned all her life for women to have quality artistic training.
Emília Coranty Llurià died in Barcelona, February 18, 1944, and is buried in the cemetery of Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, alongside her husband. [4]
Her work is held at the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya [5] and at the Museo del Prado. [6]
The Foundation Guasch Coranty, created in Barcelona under Coranty's leadership, continues to be active in the arts. [7]
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