Genaro Lahuerta was a full professor at the San Carlos School of Fine Arts in Valencia and became a member of the Academy of San Fernando in Madrid in 1976. In 1930 he belonged to the Sociedad de Artistas Ibéricos ["Association of Iberian Artists"] along with José Gutierrez Solana, Francisco Mateos, Benjamín Palencia and other. In 1943 he was awarded the second place medal at the National Exhibition for his portrait of his mother, and in 1948 the first place medal for his portrait of the writer Azorín. The Provincial Council of Valencia staged a retrospective of his work in 1987.
Genaro Lahuerta was a full professor at the San Carlos School of Fine Arts in Valencia and became a member of the Academy of San Fernando in Madrid in 1976. In 1930 he belonged to the Sociedad de Artistas Ibéricos ["Association of Iberian Artists"] along with José Gutierrez Solana, Francisco Mateos, Benjamín Palencia and other. In 1943 he was awarded the second place medal at the National Exhibition for his portrait of his mother, and in 1948 the first place medal for his portrait of the writer Azorín. The Provincial Council of Valencia staged a retrospective of his work in 1987.