On the 6th January of 1873 he is born in Barcelona. He received lessons of painting and drawing in the Graner Academy. In 1893 he entered the Official School of Fine Arts,
but its his impulsive independent
character leads him to became autodidact. He was one of the members of a group of artists The Group of the Safrà or Saint Martí. He participated in different exhibitions like the General Exhibition of Fine Arts in Barcelona and afterwards in Madrid. This is his first known public appearance. In Madrid he knew the writer Pio Baroja and he attempts to obtain a grant in Rome but it wasn't possible. At the beginning of the Century he went to Mallorca with the Catalan writer and painter Santiago Rusinyol, he
decided to settle in the small town of Sa Calobra. Few years later, he moved to Tarragona, in Reus, for health motives. he painted there landscapes of different villages, Aleixar and Maspujols. In 1921, he married and instaled his home definitively in Villanova i la Geltrú.Geltru.