Josef Ramírez Explained

Josef Ramírez (1624–1692) was a Spanish painter, active during the Baroque period in his native Valencia.

He was a pupil of Giacinto Gerónimo de Espinosa. He painted in the convent of San Felipe Neri at Valencia. He died in Valencia. He was a learned ecclesiastic, and wrote the Life of St. Philip Neri.

References

• Antonio Palomino, An account of the lives and works of the most eminent Spanish painters, sculptors and architects, 1724, first English translation, 1739, p. 122
• Book: Bryan, Michael. 1889. Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical . II L-Z . Walter Armstrong . Robert Edmund Graves . 345–346 . George Bell and Sons. London .
• Pérez Sánchez, Alfonso E. (2000). Jerónimo Jacinto de Espinosa (1600-1667). Valencia: Museo de Bellas Artes, catálogo de la exposición. .