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1894 painting by Joaquín Sorolla From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Portrait of Benito Pérez Galdós (Spanish: Retrato de Benito Pérez Galdós is an oil portrait painting by Joaquín Sorolla made in 1894[1] of the Spanish writer Benito Pérez Galdós at age 51.[2]
Portrait of Benito Pérez Galdós | |
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Spanish: Retrato de Benito Pérez Galdós | |
Artist | Joaquín Sorolla |
Year | 1894 |
Medium | Oil portrait painting |
Movement | Postimpressionism |
Dimensions | 73 cm × 98 cm (29 in × 39 in) |
Location | Casa-Museo Pérez Galdós, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria |
In 1973, it was acquired by the grandsons of Galdós for the Cabildo Insular de Gran Canaria.[3] In 2014, it was temporarily moved to Museo del Prado for an exhibition.[4] After the exhibition, the painting was shown to have minor damage and was restored by the museum staff.[citation needed]
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