Daniel Quintero (a la izquierda de la imagen)
sentado junto a su Maestro D. Amadeo Roca (1996)

DANIEL QUINTERO

1949

Daniel Quintero was born in Málaga. The first part of his childhood is spent between that city and Melilla.

1959

He and his family go to live in Madrid. 

1965

At the age of 16 he studies for four years drawing and painting under the tutelage of Amadeo Roca at the Roca Academy. 

1967

While still learning under his master Amadeo Roca he enters the Beaux Arts School of San Fernando and the Beaux Arts Circle of Madrid. 

1969

In his third year at the Beaux Arts School he signs his first contract with Juana Mordó Gallery, Madrid.

1975

He signs a contract with Marlborough Fine Art, London.

1976

Lives and works in Cornwall and London.

1978

Lives and works in Dublin

1979

Returns to Spain

2001

He lives and works between Madrid and New York. 

 

Portrait Commissions include:

The King and Queen of Spain for Parliament
King Juan Carlos for the Royal Collection
President Adolfo Suarez and Calvo Sotelo for the Palacio de la Moncloa
Nobel Prize winner Severo Ochoa and Lord Younger

 

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