Vendedora de flores, Joaquín Sorolla Bastida, 1889
Joaquín Sorolla, portraitJoaquín SorollaSpanish, 1863–1923

Vendedora de flores

1889 · Painting (oil sketch)

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Where is “Vendedora de flores” now? Collection: Sorolla Museum, Madrid. Unknown.

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Madrid, Spain

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

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Museum text in Spanish

En el centro, una mujer, sentada de espaldas, rodeada de cestos con flores multicolores. Viste blusa azul y chal negro sobre sus hombros. Peinada con moño alto.

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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.

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