Manuel Muñoz y Otero was a Spanish painter, born in Jerez de la Frontera, in the province of Cadiz. He was a disciple of the Special School of Painting, Sculpture and Engraving, and of Jose Cala. At the Madrid Exhibition of 1876 he presented A Fondac, Arab Seller and Aldeana. At the Paris Exhibition of 1877 he presented 'A Forge in Morocco'.