Return To Spain
In 1985 Granell returned to Spain, where he was awarded numerous prizes and recognitions. In 1995 he opened the Fundación Granell in his home town Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain. The only museum in the world entirely devoted to surrealism, it holds some 600 of his paintings along with works by Picabia, Duchamp, Man Ray and Breton. He died in Madrid in 2001.
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