Antonio López García
Antonio López García | |
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Antonio López García in a studio, University of Navarre (2018) | |
| Born | 6 January 1936 Tomelloso (Ciudad Real), Spain |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Known for | Painting, Sculpture |
Antonio López García (born 6 January 1936) is a Spanish painter and sculptor, known for his realistic style. He has been praised by leading art critics, such as Robert Hughes, who considered him "the greatest realist artist alive" in 1986. His style sometimes is deemed hyperrealistic. His painting was the subject of the film El Sol del Membrillo, by Victor Erice, in 1992.