Claim: Andrés de Vargas, whose style was called by Juan Agustín Ceán Bermúdez "feeble", painted works for the friaries as well as for private patrons of Madrid.
Evidence: His style was called by Juan Agustín Ceán Bermúdez "feeble," and injurious to his art was Vargas' practice of regulating the quality of his pictures by their price. He painted religious works for the friaries as well as for private patrons of Madrid.