Joaquín SorollaSpanish, 1863–1923Apunte de niño
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Where is “Apunte de niño” now? Collection: Sorolla Museum, Madrid. Unknown.
Madrid, Spain
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
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Museum text in Spanish
Anverso: Clotilde con María. Figura femenina de cuerpo entero, de pie y de frente, con vestido largo ceñido en la cintura y mangas tipo gigot o de jamón, muy abultadas por la parte del antebrazo. Sujeta con ambos brazos a un bebé, al que apoya sobre su cadera izquierda. La figura infantil viste faldón y lleva sombrero tipo capota. Hay algunos garabatos encima del dibujo realizados en lápiz azul. Reverso: Apunte de niño. Apunte de figura infantil sentada, inclinada hacia delante con los brazos estirados hacia los pies.
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- 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
