Joaquín SorollaSpanish, 1863–1923Dibujo
May one see it?
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
In the museum's own words — in Spanish
Sobre una misma cartulina rectangular hay cuatro dibujos independientes. Una casa con muro y una valla de madera; una rueda de molino; un puente de piedra sobre un pequeño riorodeado de vegetación; y el torreón de un castillo.
Sorolla Museum
Particulars
In the catalog
Sources
- Sorolla Museum
- Image: Sorolla Museum — In Copyright
Meanwhile, in the life of Joaquín Sorolla
The whole lifec. 1872
First art lessons in Valencia
At the age of nine Joaquín began his art education in his native Valencia, then studied under a succession of teachers including Cayetano Capuz and Salustiano Asenjo. Other accounts say he began to study painting at fourteen.
1879
Meets Clotilde García del Castillo
While working in her father’s studio, Sorolla first met Clotilde García del Castillo, his future wife.
c. 1881
Madrid: studying the old masters in the Prado
At eighteen Sorolla travelled to Madrid and studied the master paintings in the Museo del Prado with great energy.
