DETAILS
- Artist
- Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida
- Date
- 1906
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Location
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Dimensions
- 73 1/2 x 46 3/4 in. (186.7 x 118.7 cm)
- Collection
- European Paintings
- Credit line
- Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Collection, Wolfe Fund, 1909
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THE ARTIST
Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida
Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida masterfully captured the vibrant sunlight and everyday life of Spain, from sun-drenched beaches to intimate family portraits.
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