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Carmen Babiano Méndez-Núñez

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Carmen Babiano Méndez-Núñez (1852–1914) was a Spanish painter and a pioneer in feminine art.[1]

She was born in Santiago de Compostela. At the Santiago Exhibition, 1875, she exhibited two oil paintings and two landscapes in crayon; at Corufia, 1878, a portrait in oil of the Marquis de Méndez Núñez; at Pontevedra, 1880, several pen and water-color studies, three life-size portraits in crayon, and a work in oil, "A Girl Feeding Chickens."[2] She died in Pontevedra.

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  • Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain: C. E. C. Waters' "Women in the Fine Arts: From the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D." (1904)
  1. ^ Conde, María (30 March 2014). "Carmen Babiano, pontevedresa pionera en el arte femenino" (in Galician). LA VOZ DE GALICIA. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  2. ^ Waters, Clara Erskine Clement (1904). Women in the Fine Arts: From the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. (Public domain ed.). Houghton, Mifflin. pp. 22–.