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The mayor of Caravaca, Domingo Aranda, and sisters of Antonio Martinez Torres, Maria Luisa and Mercedes, have today signed the transfer agreement the City Council of a valuable art collection includes more than 1,500 works.
The donation includes the vast production of paintings and sculptures by Martínez Torres, and the collection of works that the artist has been acquired caravaqueño throughout his life.
Sunday Aranda has described this grant as exceptional, since "it is the complete works of a person who has dedicated his life to working for art."
The councilman of Culture, Mari Cruz Pérez, explained that under the agreement will be held exhibitions to raise awareness of the art of Antonio Martinez Torres among caravaqueños.
Both the mayor and the mayor of Culture has praised the attitude of the Torres Martinez family for their generous gesture of giving this legacy of twentieth century art to the people of Caravaca.
M ª Luisa and Mercedes Torres stressed that with this assignment meet the wish of his brother, who is currently undergoing a disease.
The Torres Martinez library includes a large number of paintings and sculptures by artists of recognized prestige as Antonio Campillo or Párraga.
Also, there are also paintings, collages and sculptures and abstract minimalist Antonio Martinez Torres.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Caravaca de la Cruz
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