Joaquín SorollaSpanish, 1863–1923Alquería
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Where is “Alquería” now? Collection: Sorolla Museum, Madrid. Unknown.
Madrid, Spain
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
About the painting
Museum text in Spanish
Alquería en la que se abren dos puertas. Un gran portón, a la derecha, que da acceso a un patio. Y la otra, protegida por cortina y con un emparrado en la parte superior. Al fondo, se recorta la arquitectura curva de un frontón, sobre cielo zarco con nubes blancas. Tiene reverso: Tras la ventana (Nº Invº 256).
Sorolla Museum
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- Sorolla Museum
- Image: Sorolla Museum — In Copyright
In the life of Joaquín Sorolla
The whole life1888
Returns to Valencia to marry Clotilde
Sorolla returned to Valencia to marry Clotilde García del Castillo; by 1895 they had three children — María, Joaquín and Elena.
13 April 1889
Daughter born: María Sorolla García
1890
Moves to Madrid: large canvases for the salons
The family moved to Madrid. For the next decade Sorolla concentrated on large canvases of orientalist, mythological, historical and social subjects for salons and international exhibitions in Madrid, Paris, Venice, Munich, Berlin and Chicago.
8 November 1892
Son born: Joaquín Sorolla García






