Miquel Oslé

MIQUEL OSLÉ SÁENZ DE MEDRANO (Barcelona, 1879–1960).
“Monument to José Antonio.”
Patinated plaster.
Signed.
Measurements: 119 x 154 x 46 cm.

Miquel Oslé began his career in Josep Bofill’s industrial sculpture workshop, later moving on to the Masriera i Campins foundry. He also worked alongside Josep Llimona and Josep Montserrat, always alongside his brother Llucià, who was also a sculptor. Throughout his career, Oslé participated in numerous official exhibitions and competitions, receiving an honorable mention at the 1896 National Fine Arts Exhibition in Barcelona, first prize at the 1907 edition, and the same award at the 1906 exhibition in Madrid. He also created public monuments such as the fountain in Barcelona’s Plaza de España (1929)