Alfonso Ayuso

Born in Madrid, Spain, he studied engraving at the École Supérieure d'Arts Graphiques under professors Castro Gil and Sanchez-Toda. He moved to Paris in 1955 and perfected his etching technique at the Académie Delpech. He worked in Jerusalem between 1958 and 1961. He was appointed associate member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts de Paris in 1964. From 1984, he directed the Caslon studios in Paris.