Antonio L'Horfelin

Antonio L’Horfelin (1587–1660) was a Spanish painter. He was born at Zaragosa. He was the son of an obscure artist, named Pedro L'Horfelin, who sent him to Rome for improvement when he was very young. He painted a St. Joseph with two laterals, in the church of the Barefoot Augustines at Zaragosa.

References

Antonio Palomino, An account of the lives and works of the most eminent Spanish painters, sculptors and architects, 1724, first English translation, 1739, p. 46
Bryan, Michael (1889). Walter Armstrong & Robert Edmund Graves (ed.). ‘‘Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical’‘ (Volume II L-Z). York St. #4, Covent Garden, London; Original from Fogg Library, Digitized May 18, 2007: George Bell and Sons. pp. 53–54.CS1 maint: location (link)

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