Author: José de Almada Negreiros
Alternate names: José de Almada Negreiros; Almada Negreiros; José de Almada-Negreiros; Almada-Negreiros; Jose  de Almada Negreiros; Jose De Almada Negreiros; José de Almada-Negreiros; Negreiros, José de Almada 1893-1970
Born: 7 April 1893
Died: 15 June 1970
Bio: José de Almada Negreiros was a Portuguese artist. He was born in the colony of Portuguese São Tomé and Príncipe, the son of a Portuguese father, António Lobo de Almada Negreiros, and a Santomean mother, Elvira Freire Sobral. Besides literature and painting, Almada developed ballet choreographies, and worked on tapestry, engraving, murals, caricature, mosaic, azulejo and stained glass.