title: Llorenç Matamala i Piñol
text: # Llorenç Matamala i Piñol
  
  Llorenç Matamala i Piñol (1856–1925) was a Spanish Catalan sculptor.
  
  Matamala was born at Vila de Gràcia, a quarter of Barcelona. He collaborated with sculptor Joan Flotats, with whom he worked in the sculpture decoration of the Parc de la Ciutadella. A friend and collaborator of architect Antoni Gaudí, Matamala collaborated with him in the decoration of the Sagrada Família and the Casa de los Botines.
  
  His son Joan Matamala i Flotats was also a sculptor. He died in Barcelona in 1925.
  
  