Joaquin Sorolla 1863-1923 (2009)

English text edition of this substantial catalogue that accompanied the landmark 2009 retrospective at the Prado Museum, the largest exhibition of Sorolla ever held at the museum. It reproduces 138 paintings drawn from major public and private collections across Europe and the United States, including many of the celebrated Vision of Spain panels commissioned by the Hispanic Society of America. The essays examine Sorolla’s development as a painter, his international reputation, and his place within Spanish and European art. Each exhibited work is fully catalogued and illustrated. Condition: covers a little shelf-worn with a light rubbing to bottom edge of spine.