Spain, 1836–1870

Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer was a Spain artist.

Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer was a Spanish poet who lived from 1836 to 1870. He worked as a writer, playwright, musician, painter, and narrator alongside his primary role as a poet. His artistic life included a close relationship with his sibling, the artist Valeriano Bécquer. Bécquer is recognized for his contributions to Spanish literature and the arts during the nineteenth century. His diverse occupations reflect a broad engagement with creative expression.