En la playa, Joaquín Sorolla Bastida, 1903
Joaquín Sorolla, portraitJoaquín SorollaSpanish, 1863–1923

En la playa

1903 · Painting (oil sketch)

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Where is “En la playa” now? Collection: Sorolla Museum, Madrid. Unknown.

Sorolla Museum

Madrid, Spain

The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.

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Museum text in Spanish

Junto a la orilla del mar, una barca cuyo mástil proyecta su sombra sobre la arena, y una pareja de bueyes, montado uno de ellos por un pescador. Al fondo, el mar, la costa de color rosa y el cielo de color azul-malva.

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In the life of Joaquín Sorolla

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  1. 1901 · Award

    Knight of the Legion of Honour

  2. 1901

    A medal of honour in Madrid for “Sad Inheritance”

    The painting won the medal of honour at the National Exhibition in Madrid. Two of its luminous preparatory oil sketches Sorolla gave as gifts to the American artists John Singer Sargent and William Merritt Chase.

  3. 1902 · Award

    Grand cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso XII

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