Modern

Alejandro Obregón

Born 1920 Died 1992 Works span 1950–1962

Alejandro Obregón: A Life in Art Born: Barcelona, Spain (4 June 1920) Died: Cartagena, Colombia (11 April 1992) Nationality: Colombian-Spanish Early Life and Artistic Development Obregón was born in Barcelona, Spain, to a Colombian father and a Catalan mother. His family relocated to Barranquilla, Colombia when he was three years old. He initially studied architecture at the National University of Colombia but…

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1950

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1962

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Alejandro Obregón's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

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Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Alejandro Obregón's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.