Vicente Escobar

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Museo Naval de Madrid
, 1818

Vicente Escobar (1757 - 1834) was a

Maria Cristina in 1827. Escobar was the first painter to have a workshop in Cuba; among his pupils there was Juan del Río. Escobar primarily painted portraits
for the duration of his career. He died in Havana in 1834.

References

  • Biography at Cernuda Arte
  • Veerle Poupeye. Caribbean Art. London; Thames and Hudson; 1998.