Carlos de Haes

Carlos de Haes
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(1826–1898) Spanish painter from Belgium (1826-1898)

Carlos de Haes (Spain, 1826–1898) is listed in the catalogue as a painter, a printmaker, and a draughtsman. By year of birth, Carlos de Haes belongs to the chapter ‘Realism’ in this site’s history of art.

Carlos de Haes was born in Brussels and died in Madrid. Carlos de Haes worked in Spain, Netherlands, Paris, and Vienna. The students included Nicanor Piñole, Jaume Morera i Galícia, Juan Espina y Capo, and José Martínez Zapata.

One of the best-known works is ‘Paisaje de Holanda’. The works belong mainly to the genre landscape painting. The catalogue has 17 works by Carlos de Haes with free images. The dated works span the years 1850–1883. Works by Carlos de Haes are held by several collections, among them Pradomuseet, Carmen Thyssen Museum, Kataloniens nationella konstmuseum, and Bilbao Fine Arts Museum. Wikidata links one work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Realism’.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Eduardo Cano de la Peña, Luis de Madrazo, Manuel Castellano, Adolf Lier, and Ramon Martí Alsina.