Manuel Izquierdo

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The narrative explores Manuel Izquierdo's remarkable journey from his impoverished beginnings in Madrid to becoming a prominent figure in Oregon's modern art scene. It highlights his early exposure to woodworking through his grandfather, his escape from Spain amid the Civil War, and his emigration from France during World War II. The book chronicles his evolution as a sculptor and printmaker in Portland, showcasing his artistic contributions and the impact of his experiences on his work throughout the latter half of the twentieth century.