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Julio González

Julio González

Spanish, 1876–1942

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Julio González i Pellicer, born in Barcelona, was a Spanish sculptor and painter who developed the expressive use of iron as a medium for modern sculpture. Known as "the father of all iron sculpture of this century", he was associated with the Spanish circle of artists of Montmartre. He came from a lineage of metalsmith workers and artists.

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Works in Collection

26 works
Figures and Heads (Personnages et têtes)

Figures and Heads (Personnages et têtes)

Julio González

1938

Gold and Red Person

Gold and Red Person

Julio González

1941

Head of Montserrat Crying, No. 1

Head of Montserrat Crying, No. 1

Julio González

1938

Head of Montserrat Grieving No. 2

Head of Montserrat Grieving No. 2

Julio González

1938

Head of the Montserrat, II

Head of the Montserrat, II

Julio González

1942

Plate (folio 21) from 23 Gravures

Plate (folio 21) from 23 Gravures

Julio González

1935

Reclining Figure

Reclining Figure

Julio González

1934

Self-Portrait

Self-Portrait

Julio González

1940

Standing Figure

Standing Figure

Julio González

c. 1941

Study for Cagoulard

Study for Cagoulard

Julio González

1935

Study for Head

Study for Head

Julio González

1935

Study for Head

Study for Head

Julio González

1935

Study for Head

Study for Head

Julio González

1936

Study for Head

Study for Head

Julio González

1935

Study for Head

Study for Head

Julio González

1935

Study for Head

Study for Head

Julio González

1935

Study for Head of Montserrat Crying No. 2

Study for Head of Montserrat Crying No. 2

Julio González

1941

Study for Sculpture

Study for Sculpture

Julio González

1937

Study for Sculpture

Study for Sculpture

Julio González

1936

Study for Woman Combing Her Hair

Study for Woman Combing Her Hair

Julio González

1936

Study for Woman Combing Her Hair

Study for Woman Combing Her Hair

Julio González

1936

Three Studies of Self-Portrait

Three Studies of Self-Portrait

Julio González

1938-40

Torso

Torso

Julio González

c. 1936

Two Figures

Two Figures

Julio González

1938

Exhibitions

28 exhibitions

Mar 02, 1936 – Apr 19, 1936

Cubism and Abstract Art

113 artists · 1 curator

Dec 07, 1936 – Jan 17, 1937

Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism

179 artists · 1 curator

May 10, 1939 – Sep 30, 1939

Painting, Sculpture, Prints

154 artists

Jan 12, 1940 – Mar 03, 1940

Paintings and Sculpture from the Museum Collection

55 artists

Oct 23, 1940 – Jan 12, 1941

Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection

80 artists

May 06, 1941 – Apr 30, 1941

Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection

74 artists

Jun 20, 1945 – Feb 13, 1946

The Museum Collection of Painting and Sculpture

174 artists

Feb 19, 1946 – May 05, 1946

The Museum Collection of Sculpture

30 artists

Jul 02, 1946 – Sep 12, 1954

Paintings, Sculpture, and Graphic Arts from the Museum Collection

112 artists · 1 curator

Feb 11, 1953 – Mar 15, 1953

New Acquisitions

31 artists

Apr 28, 1953 – Sep 07, 1953

Sculpture of the XXth Century

47 artists · 1 curator

Feb 08, 1956 – Apr 08, 1956

Julio González

1 artist · 1 curator

Nov 28, 1956 – Jan 20, 1957

Recent European Acquisitions

37 artists · 1 curator

Sep 06, 1965 – Jan 23, 1966

44 Drawings: Recent Acquisitions

33 artists · 1 curator

Apr 06, 1966 – Jun 12, 1966

Recent Acquisitions: Painting and Sculpture

70 artists · 2 curators

Jan 21, 1969 – Mar 18, 1969

Julio Gonzalez

2 artists · 2 curators

May 28, 1969 – Sep 01, 1969

Twentieth-Century Art from the Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Collection

119 artists · 1 curator

Jul 01, 1971 – Sep 27, 1971

The Artist as Adversary

140 artists · 1 curator

Oct 18, 1972 – Jan 07, 1973

Philadelphia in New York: 90 Modern Works from the Philadelphia Museum of Art

41 artists · 2 curators

May 24, 1973 – Aug 19, 1973

Drawings from the Kröller-Müller National Museum, Otterlo

39 artists · 1 curator

Jun 13, 1974 – Sep 08, 1974

Seurat to Matisse: Drawing in France

79 artists · 1 curator

Sep 20, 1977 – Dec 04, 1977

Abstraction-Création, Art Non-Figuratif

34 artists · 1 curator

Apr 28, 1978 – Jul 04, 1978

A Treasury of Modern Drawing: The Joan and Lester Avnet Collection

89 artists · 1 curator

Jul 10, 1978 – Oct 03, 1978

Artists and Writers

62 artists · 1 curator

May 18, 1979 – Jun 06, 1979

Thirty Sculptors' Drawings

29 artists · 1 curator

Oct 26, 1983 – Jan 03, 1984

The Modern Drawing: 100 Works on Paper from The Museum of Modern Art

81 artists · 1 curator

Apr 26, 1986 – Sep 02, 1986

Sculptors' Drawings

41 artists · 1 curator

Jan 24, 1987 – Jun 14, 1987

Drawings Acquisitions

65 artists · 1 curator