Rafael Tejeo

Rafael Tejeo (1800 – October 1856) was a Spanish painter during the Neoclassic period.

Born in Caravaca de la Cruz and died in Madrid. Tejeo first studied in Murcia, then moved Madrid and entered studio of Jose Aparicio. Four years later, he traveled to Rome. He returned in 1827. He was inducted into the Royal Academy of San Fernando in September 1828. Named Lieutenant director in August 1839 and honorary director in 1842.

Works

• Museo Naval de Madrid

  Copy of Portrait of Álvaro de Bazán Primer Marchese of Santa Cruz (1526–1588)

  Portrait of Friar Antonio Valdés y Fernández Bazán

  Portrait of Jorge Juan de Santacilia

• Palacio Real de Aranjuez

  La Inmaculada

References

• Madrazo, Pedro de (1872). Catálogo Descriptivo e Histórico del Museo del Prado de Madrid (Parte Primera: Escuelas Italianas y Españolas). Calle del Duque de Osuna #3; Original from Oxford University, Digitized May 1, 2007: M. Rivadeneyra. pp. pages 575–76. 

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