Valencian school; 20th century.
Valencian School; XX century.
"Popular types".
Glazed ceramic and plaster.
They present faults, restorations and Repainting.
One of the figures is signed.
Measurements: 37 x 19,5 x 8,5 cm; 34 x 18 x 15,5 cm.
Pair of sculptures made in ceramic and plaster representing two women dressed in regional style. Traditionally, 19th century Spanish sculpture and literature have been interested in popular customs and types. Sorrolla himself commented "I want to give, always within the verism of my school, a representation of Spain; not looking for philosophies, but the picturesque of each region". This trend spread throughout all the provinces of Spain, Andalusia being the most famous in the representation of popular life.
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Valencian School; XX century.
"Popular types".
Glazed ceramic and plaster.
They present faults, restorations and Repainting.
One of the figures is signed.
Measurements: 37 x 19,5 x 8,5 cm; 34 x 18 x 15,5 cm.
Pair of sculptures made in ceramic and plaster representing two women dressed in regional style. Traditionally, 19th century Spanish sculpture and literature have been interested in popular customs and types. Sorrolla himself commented "I want to give, always within the verism of my school, a representation of Spain; not looking for philosophies, but the picturesque of each region". This trend spread throughout all the provinces of Spain, Andalusia being the most famous in the representation of popular life.
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