eugenio hermoso martínez was a spanish painter active in badajoz. he was a professor of the real academia de bellas artes de san fernando, and a contemporary of benito arias montano and juan bravo murillo.hermoso was a student of gonzalo bilbao and josé jiménez aranda in seville. he moved to madrid in 1901. in 1904, he won the bronze medal at the national exhibition of fine arts with la muchacha haciendo media, which was acquired by the museum of cádiz. his painting of "some rosy-pink peasant women carrying pumpkins and chickens and seen against the background of a setting sun" won much accla…