Antonio González Velázquez
(1723–1794) Spanish painter (1723-1793)
Antonio González Velázquez (Spain, 1723–1794) is listed in the catalogue as a painter, a draughtsman, and a designer. By year of birth, Antonio González Velázquez belongs to the chapter ‘Rococo’ in this site’s history of art.
Antonio González Velázquez was born in Madrid and died in Madrid. Antonio González Velázquez trained at Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando. Antonio González Velázquez studied under Corrado Giaquinto. The students included Agustín Navarro and Francisco Bayeu.
The catalogue has 15 works by Antonio González Velázquez with free images. The dated works span the years 1741–1777. Works by Antonio González Velázquez are held by several collections, among them Brooklyn Museum, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Pradomuseet, and Detroit Institute of Art.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Francisco Salzillo, José Luzán, Luis Egidio Meléndez, Alejandro González Velázquez, and Pierre Antoine Baudouin.