Joaquín SorollaSpanish, 1863–1923Apunte de barca
May one see it?
Unknown
Sorolla Museum
Madrid, Spain
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
About the work
In the museum's own words — in Spanish
Anverso: Apunte de barca En el ángulo superior derecho, apunte de la proa de una barca en visión cenital, con los remos a ambos lados. Reverso: Figura y caballito de juguete Entre inscripciones, dibujo en el ángulo superior derecho de un caballito de juguete infantil, con ruedas. En el centro de la hoja, figura femenina sentada, de perfil a la derecha, con el rostro entre las manos, como llorando.
Sorolla Museum
Particulars
Meanwhile, 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
