Veloso Salgado

Portuguese painter (1864-1945)

José Maria Veloso Salgado (2 April 1864 – 22 July 1945) was a Galician-born Portuguese artist. He is regarded as one of the country's foremost masters of Naturalism with many distinguished works in historical painting, landscapes, and portraits.

Veloso Salgado
Self-portrait (1931), by Veloso Salgado
National Academy of Fine Arts, Lisbon
Born(1864-04-02)2 April 1864
Died22 July 1945(1945-07-22) (aged 81)
Resting placePrazeres Cemetery, Lisbon
NationalityPortuguese
SpouseVitorina de Silva Mello (m.1896)