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Joaquín Sorolla
Sign in to saveAlso known as Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida, Sorolla y Bastida, Joaquín Sorolla Bastida, Joaquim Sorolla y Bastida, Joaquin Sorolla Y Bastida, Joachim Sorrolla y Bastida, Joaquin Sorolla y Bastido, Joaqquin Sorolla y Bastida
Spanish painter (1863-1923)
Key facts
- Born
- Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida , ( 1863-02-27 ) 27 February 1863, Valencia , Spain
- Died
- 10 August 1923 (1923-08-10) (aged 60), Cercedilla , Spain
- Known for
- Painting , landscape art
- Movement
- Impressionism , Luminism
- Spouse
- Clotilde García del Castillo (married 1888)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Joaquim
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Place of birth
- Valencia
- Place of death
- Cercedilla
- Occupation
- painter
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Native language
- Spanish
- Notable work
- Sewing the sail
- Field of work
- painting
- Genre
- portrait
- Movement
- Impressionism
- Image
- Joaquín Sorolla 004.jpg
- Work location
- Valencia
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- Commons category
- Joaquín Sorolla
- date of birth
- 1863-02-27
- date of death
- 1923-08-10
- Commons Creator page
- Joaquín Sorolla
- topic's main category
- Category:Joaquín Sorolla
- Commons gallery
- Joaquín Sorolla
- birth name
- Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida
- influenced by
- Édouard Manet
- name in native language
- Joaquín Sorolla
- member of
- Académie des beaux-arts
Sources (7)
via Wikidata · CC0
Works in European collections
12 objects attributed to Joaquín Sorolla, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
[Obras de pintura y escultura de artistas modernos] [Material gráfico proyectable]
[Letter from Joaquín Sorolla and Bastida to Benito Pérez Galdós (24 November 1910)]
[Letter from Joaquín Sorolla and Bastida to Benito Pérez Galdós (Undated)]
[Letter from Joaquín Sorolla and Bastida to Benito Pérez Galdós (Undated)]
[Business card of Joaquín Sorolla and Bastida preserved by Benito Pérez Galdós (Undated)]
[Business card of Joaquín Sorolla and Bastida preserved by Benito Pérez Galdós (Undated)]
The Art Institute of Chicago : Catalogue of paintings by Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida under the management of the Hispanic Society of America February 14 to March 12, 1911
Valencianische Fischer
Bathing children
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Encyclopedic overview
Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida (27 February 1863 – 10 August 1923) was a Spanish painter. Sorolla excelled in the painting of portraits, landscapes, and monumental works of social and historical themes. His most typical works are characterized by a dexterous representation of the people and landscape under the bright sunlight of Spain and sunlit water.
Biography
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