Escena, Joaquín Sorolla Bastida, 1890
Joaquín Sorolla, portraitJoaquín SorollaSpanish, 1863–1923

Escena

1890 · Drawing

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Sorolla Museum

Madrid, Spain

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

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Anverso: Escena Escena enmarcada por un rectángulo, a modo de marco. En ella, una serie de rasguños de forma sinuosa parecen representar figuras frente a una pasarela alargada que desemboca en lo que podría ser un barco a motor. Reverso: Pasarela En la zona superior izquierda, dibujo de una pasarela que une un muelle con un barco a motor, del que se distingue la chimenea.

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Meanwhile, in the life of Joaquín Sorolla

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  1. 1888

    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.

  2. 13 April 1889

    Daughter born: María Sorolla García

  3. 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.

  4. 8 November 1892

    Son born: Joaquín Sorolla García

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