Spanish Artists from the Fourth to the Twentieth Century: A Critical Dictionary

Marras, Juan

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Alternate Marras, Giovanni
Alternate Marraz
Alternate Marraz, Giovanni (or Juan)
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L.C. NameMarras, Juan, 1765-
Datesn.1765-op.c.1830
MediaMiniaturist
NotesBorn in Naples; moved to Spain in the early 19th century; served as miniaturist to the King prior to his return to Naples in 1818.
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CreatedMLH |D 1994 07 05 |T 11:47:48
CreatedJAS |D 1999 08 12 |T 11:13:29
 
Bibliographic Sources
Barcelona, Palacio de la Virreina [exh.], 1956, p.109 (Marras, op.1804). source
Bénézit, 1976 (Marraz, 19th cent.). source
Blättel, 1992 (Giovanni or Juan Marras or Marraz, n.1765-m.1830, Italian, possibly the same as John Marras, op.1801-1808 in the court at Constantinople). source
Busse, 1977 (Marraz, or Marrás op.1803-1815). source
Madrid, Sociedad de Amigos del Arte [exh.], 1916, pp.89-90 (Marras, op.1803-c.1815). source
Munich, Kunstverein [exh.], 1912, p.197 (Murras, op.c.1830). source
Thieme-Becker, v.24, 1930 (Marraz, or Marras), op.1803-1815). source
Tomás, 1953, p.81 (n.1765-op.p.1818). source