The solitude of the athlete
Expressionism
1992
130.0 x 200.0 cm
Museum of Modern Art
Mariano Rubio Martínez Martínez (Calatayud 1926) Painter and engraver trained in Barcelona, Paris and Munich, he has shared his artistic career with teaching for many years, first in Gijón and then in Tarragona. His main activity is engraving, for which he has won many awards and distinctions, and in which he has been recognised for his contributions to the technique of etching. In addition, it is worth noting his work as a theorist and especially his research into engraving, published in the book Ayer y hoy del grabado (Engraving - Yesterday and Today) (1979).
Mariano Rubio Jiménez (1931 – 1999)
Mariano Rubio Jiménez (1931-1999) was a Spanish economist and former Governor of the Bank of Spain. Explore his life, career, & connection to art institutions like the Museo de Bellas Artes.
Museum of Modern Art (Tarragona, Spain)
The Museu d'Art Modern de Tarragona is a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled within three historic Baroque buildings designed by Jaume Mutlló. Its collection celebrates Spanish modernism and contemporary art, featuring notable works by Julio Antonio and Joan Miró, offering visitors a unique blend of history and artistic innovation.
About this artwork
- Title: The solitude of the athlete
- Artist: Mariano Rubio Jiménez
- Year: 1992
- Original dimensions: 130.0 x 200.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Museum of Modern Art
- Movement: Expressionism
- Keywords: “impasto texture art” , ruins artwork” , “melancholic art”
- Color hue: Green Spectrum