Jordi Alumà

JORDI ALUMÀ MASVIDAL (Barcelona, 1924-2021).
"Can of sardines".
Silkscreen on paper. Edition P.A.
Signed and justified by hand at the bottom.
Measurements: 72 x 50 cm; 88 x 67 cm (frame).
Son of the draftsman and poster artist José Alumà, he studied at the Massana School, and was a disciple of F. Labarta and A. Gelabert. He extended his training with stays in Italy, Holland, France and the United States. He held his first exhibition in 1948, at the Argos Gallery in Barcelona. This first exhibition was followed by others all over the world, in countries such as Switzerland, Japan, the United States, France and Brazil. In Spain, he exhibited regularly at the Sala Parés. He has been awarded, among other prizes, the San Jorge de la Diputación de Barcelona (1956), the Bienal del Deporte en las Bellas Artes (1967), the Ciudad de Barcelona (1978) and the Ynglada Guillot (1980), as well as the Cruz de Sant Jordi in the year 2000.