Joaquín SorollaSpanish, 1863–1923Clotilde en Asís
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Where is “Clotilde en Asís” 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 work
Museum text in Spanish
En un interior, figura femenina sentada de frente, con traje largo y mantilla sobre los hombros, bajo el que esconde los brazos que cruza sobre el regazo. Detrás de ella, a la derecha, una ventana con dos arcos de herradura geminados, sostenidos por una columna central. A la izquierda, sobre una mesa tipo bufete, alacena con dos puertas en su frente, con cuarterones alargados con decoración tallada en su interior. Junto a él, un sgabello pegado a la pared, decorada con zócalo de azulejos.
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.
