Agustín Salinas y Teruel
Spanish painter, Rome pensioner
Agustín Salinas y Teruel was a Spanish painter. A painter born in Zaragoza, he was a disciple in Madrid of the Superior School of Painting, Sculpture and Engraving, where in the course of 1881-82 he obtained one of the prizes of 500 pesetas. In the National Exhibition of 1881 he presented a Study of the natural. In 1883 he was pensioned to Rome by the Provincial Council of Zaragoza, being necessary to mediate a Royal order for his change of residence because he was a conscript available for the army. Agustin Salinas, who also had a brother painter named Juan Pablo, died in Italy in 1915, in the city of Rome.