Alice Rey Colaço: A Pioneer of Portuguese Modernism Alice Rey Colaço (1890-1978) stands as a remarkable figure in the annals of Portuguese art and culture, embodying the spirit of innovation and artistic fervor that characterized the early 20th century. Born into a privileged family—Alexandre Rey Colaço, a pianist and composer, and Marie Alice Constant Lafourcade, consul general of Germany in Valparaíso—Alice’s upbringing fostered an…