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José Capuz

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Birth
Valencia, Provincia de València, Valenciana, Spain
Death
9 Mar 1964 (aged 79)
Madrid, Provincia de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Burial
Valencia, Provincia de València, Valenciana, Spain Add to Map
Plot
Section 3-Right. Square 4. General Pantheon 32.
Memorial ID
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Sculptor. He was born in Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain. Born in a family of artists, he is best remembered for his religious sculptures such as "Cristo Yacente," "Desprendimiento" and "Virgen de la Piedad." A big part of his work was for the confraternities of Cartagena, Murcia such as "Santo Amor de San Juan en la Soledad de la Virgen." Other of his works "El Forjador," "Saliendo del Baño," "Monumento a María Cristina," "La Moza del Botijo," "Monumento a Muñoz Degraín" and "Monumento al Doctor Moliner." Even he made a statue of the dictator Francisco Franco. He was the brother of illustrator Pascual Capuz. He died in Madrid, but he was buried in his city of birth.
Sculptor. He was born in Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain. Born in a family of artists, he is best remembered for his religious sculptures such as "Cristo Yacente," "Desprendimiento" and "Virgen de la Piedad." A big part of his work was for the confraternities of Cartagena, Murcia such as "Santo Amor de San Juan en la Soledad de la Virgen." Other of his works "El Forjador," "Saliendo del Baño," "Monumento a María Cristina," "La Moza del Botijo," "Monumento a Muñoz Degraín" and "Monumento al Doctor Moliner." Even he made a statue of the dictator Francisco Franco. He was the brother of illustrator Pascual Capuz. He died in Madrid, but he was buried in his city of birth.

Bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni



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  • Originally Created by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni
  • Added: May 31, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14462462/jos%C3%A9-capuz: accessed ), memorial page for José Capuz (29 Aug 1884–9 Mar 1964), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14462462, citing Cementerio General de Valencia, Valencia, Provincia de València, Valenciana, Spain; Maintained by Find a Grave.