Joaquim Sunyer

Joaquim Sunyer (Catalan pronunciation: [ʒuaˈkim suˈɲe]) (Sitges, 1874–1956) was a Catalan painter often linked to the Noucentisme movement. He began his artistic education with his uncle, Joaquim Mir, later moving to Barcelona where his fellow students included Joaquín Torres García, , and Joaquin Mir Trinxet. In 1896 he moved to Paris, where he became acquainted with the neo-impressionist movement and worked extensively in the style. His paintings of this period include street scenes of working-class life. He also produced graphic works influenced by Toulouse-Lautrec and Théophile Steinlen that emphasize urban night life and urban poverty. He was friends with Picasso, and in the first years of the 20th century the two artists' work were similar in style and subject.

Joaquim Sunyer

Joaquim Sunyer (Catalan pronunciation: [ʒuaˈkim suˈɲe]) (Sitges, 1874–1956) was a Catalan painter often linked to the Noucentisme movement. He began his artistic education with his uncle, Joaquim Mir, later moving to Barcelona where his fellow students included Joaquín Torres García, , and Joaquin Mir Trinxet. In 1896 he moved to Paris, where he became acquainted with the neo-impressionist movement and worked extensively in the style. His paintings of this period include street scenes of working-class life. He also produced graphic works influenced by Toulouse-Lautrec and Théophile Steinlen that emphasize urban night life and urban poverty. He was friends with Picasso, and in the first years of the 20th century the two artists' work were similar in style and subject.