Joaquín SorollaSpanish, 1863–1923May one see it?
Madrid, Spain
The owner is known. Whether it is on view today, the museum does not say, and we were not trained to guess.
Anverso: Puerto A la derecha, un muro o pasarela alargada hacia el fondo, rematando en una zona rocosa a la izquierda y pequeño muro a la derecha. A la izquierda, tras las rocas, el mar, y en él, casi en la línea del horizonte, un pequeño rasguño triangular que representa la vela de una embarcación. Reverso: Hojas En el ángulo superior izquierdo, una serie de hojas, parecidas a las del geranio, muy esbozadas.
Sorolla Museum
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.
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