Ignacio Pinazo Camarlench: Life and Legacy Ignacio Pinazo Camarlench (January 11, 1849 – October 18, 1916) was a Spanish painter, and one of the most prominent artists of Valencia from the end of the nineteenth century, working in the Impressionist style. Born into a poor family in Valencia, Pinazo was forced from a young age to assist in supporting the family by practicing various trades. He had only attended eight grades when his mother died of cholera, and young Ignazio was variously employed as a silversmith, a painter of tiles, and a decorator of fans. After his father’s death, he live…