Artist

Elena Brockmann

Spanish, 1865–1946

Elena Brockmann was a Spanish Post-Impressionism artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Museo del Prado. Elena Brockmann was born in Madrid.

Francisca María Brockmann y Llanos (1867–1946) was a Spanish historical painter.

Brockmann was born in Madrid as the granddaughter of Fanny Keats (the sister of the poet), whose portrait she painted. Her uncle Juan Llanos y Keats gave her painting lessons and she also studied with the history painter José Benlliure y Gil, where she was influenced by Joaquin Sorolla. She won awards in 1887 and 1892 at the Exposiciones Nacionales de Bellas Artes. Her painting Outside a Roman Hostelry was included in the 1905 book Women Painters of the World.

Collections represented

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