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Spanish School early 20th centurySpanish bullfighter with his guitar, Spanish School early 20th century
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CHF 675.78
MX$15,748.86
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A captivating painting from the Spanish School dating to the early 20th century. This work is an evocative portrayal of the iconic figure of a bullfighter, dressed in traditional Spanish costume, standing with his guitar in hand. The figure exudes a sense of elegance and pride, typical of the bullfighter’s dignified yet bold persona.
The bullfighter is shown in a moment of repose, holding his guitar and having a glass of red wine, suggesting a connection to both the dramatic art of bullfighting and the passionate, soulful music of Spain. The combination of these two elements—bullfighting and music—captures the emotional intensity of Spanish culture during this period, highlighting the deep cultural ties between these two arts.
The bullfighter's ornate attire, rich with intricate details, showcases the Spanish tradition and the artist's meticulous attention to the textures and colors of the fabric. The guitar, often a symbol of Spanish identity, adds another layer of depth, tying together the themes of performance, tradition, and emotion.
This piece, with its powerful symbolism and cultural references, evokes the romance and drama of Spain’s history, art, and traditions, making it a remarkable example of late 19th-century / early 20th-century Spanish painting.
- Creator:Spanish School early 20th century (Spanish)
- Dimensions:Height: 14.77 in (37.5 cm)Width: 8.67 in (22 cm)
- More Editions & Sizes:n/aPrice: $1,096
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- Gallery Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 51stDibs: LU2841215972762
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