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He studied in Llagostera for some years, and later in Barcelona.
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Emilio Vila
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Because of the Spanish Civil War, he had to move to France (artists were not well seen), where he worked as a painter and poster illustrator. He also painted portraits. In Paris, he knew painters such as Toulouse-Lautrec and Picasso.
When he was about 60, he returned to his hometown and bought a factory, which he converted to an art gallery.
lieutenant is now the Emilio Vilà Museum. He died at age 80 in Llagostera.
Although he did dark paintings for a time of his life, his style was mainly shiny and colored.
