Domingo Ramos Enríquez
Cuban, 1894–1956Overview
Domingo Ramos Enriquez (1894–1956) was a prominent Cuban artist celebrated for his vibrant landscapes and mastery of color. Born in Guines, Havana Province, on November 6, 1894, he began his artistic studies at the Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes San Alejandro in 1907 and continued at the esteemed San Fernando School in Madrid, Spain, in 1918.
Upon returning to Cuba, Ramos Enriquez became a professor at San Alejandro and eventually served as its principal in 1949. Over the course of his career, he held more than twenty solo exhibitions and participated in numerous group shows, earning prizes and medals in Cuba, Europe, and New York. His work, distinguished by vivid colors and dynamic technique, was collected internationally, including by the Museum of Modern Art in Madrid and the National Museum of Fine Arts in Havana.
Ramos Enriquez explored a wide range of mediums, including oil painting, watercolor, and mixed media, allowing him to experiment with form, expression, and texture. His versatile approach produced a richly diverse body of work that continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
