Joaquín SorollaEspagne, 1863–1923Peut-on la contempler ?
Madrid, Espagne
Le propriétaire est connu ; on ignore si l’œuvre est exposée aujourd’hui.
Estudio relacionado con la obra Sol de la tarde que muestra en el anverso una yunta de bueyes en primer término, sobre los que destaca una figura masculina esbozada. Por detrás, el mar y trazos que insinúan una vela. En el reverso, una yunta de bueyes.
Musée Sorolla
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.
1901 · Distinction
Knight of the Legion of Honour
1902 · Distinction
Grand cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso XII