'This beautifully designed and produced volume brings together one hundred of Sorolla's major paintings, selected by his great-granddaughter, who is the foremost authority on the artist.' Art of the Times 'This really is a luscious book. This text presents a survey of his best works.' Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Often compared to his contemporary, the American artist John Singer Sargent, Joaquin Sorolla (1863-1923) was a master draftsman and painter of landscapes, formal portraits, and monumental, historically themed canvases. With virtually all of the artist's previous publications now out of print, this much-anticipated volume is an important addition to the literature on this great Spanish master. Benefiting from close proximity to the artist and his personal archives, she presents an in-depth essay that explores Sorolla's life, work, and remarkable international legacy. This beautifully designed and produced volume brings together one hundred of Sorolla's major paintings, selected by his great-granddaughter Blanca Pons-Sorolla, the foremost authority on the artist.

Highly influenced by French Impressionism, the Valencian artist was a master plein-air painter known for his luminous seaside scenes of frolicking youths and for vivid depictions of Spanish rural life and its pleasures and customs. A new survey of the best works by the elusive and spectacular Spanish Impressionist Joaquin Sorolla. With virtually all of the artist's previous publications now out of print, this much-anticipated volume is an important addition to the literature on this great Spanish master.Hardcover. Often compared to his contemporary, the American artist John Singer Sargent, Joaquín Sorolla (1863-1923) was a master draftsman and painter of landscapes, formal portraits, and monumental, historically themed canvases. A new survey of the best works by the elusive and spectacular Spanish Impressionist Joaquín Sorolla.

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