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Signed drawing. Paper, framed. SUBIRACHS I SITJAR, Jose María. Barcelona, May 1967. Signed, located and dated. Framed drawing clearly showing a dedication, the artist's signature, and the location and date of the work. Josep Maria Subirachs i Sitjar (Barcelona, 1927–2014) was a highly prestigious Spanish sculptor, painter, set designer, engraver, and art critic who received numerous international awards. His work is held in important private collections and institutions such as the Middelheim Museum in Antwerp (Belgium), the Espai Subirachs in Barcelona, the MUVACC, the MACBA, etc., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 36x2,5x46 cms
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Ref.: ZF136811
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General Prim at the Battle of Tetuán. Oil on canvas. 19th century, following a model by Francisco Sans Cabot. It requires restoration. Oil on canvas inspired by a painting made in 1865 by the painter Francisco Sans Cabot (Barcelona, 1828-Madrid, 1881) which is kept in the National Art Museum of Catalonia (catalog number 010618-000; according to other sources it is in the Palace of the Captaincy General of Barcelona) and represents General Prim (Juan Prim y Prats, Reus, 1814-Madrid, 1870) followed by Catalan volunteers and the Alba de Tormes battalion, crossing the trenches of the Tetuán camp in 1860, in the context of the War of Africa or First War of Morocco (1859-1860)., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 159x179 cms.
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Ref.: Z6573
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Advertising poster, José María de Morales, Jerez de la Frontera. Cardboard. Possibly Spain, first half of the 20th century. It shows marks. Miguel Morales y Morales (Arcos 1826) and Cayetana Ubreva Bardayo (1840-1920) were the parents of José María de Morales, who had nine siblings and a wine cellar mainly used for storage on Ávila Street in Jerez. He was known, above all, for the brandy called “Uno, Dos y Tres Racimos” and died at the age of 38, although his widow maintained the business until 1909. There is evidence of a photograph entitled “Interior of the extraction and bottling cellar of the widow's house of José María de Morales, Jerez, Directed by Mr. Aureliano Valenzuela Pérez”, dated January 6, 1908, which would have appeared in the ABC newspaper., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 39x0,1x44 cms
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Ref.: ZF135413
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“Bullfighting scene”. Oil on panel, early 20th century. Oil painting depicting a bullfighting scene inspired by an illustration (lithograph by J. Palacios, made in Madrid, following a work by Perea and Boruanova) from La Lidia: bullfighting magazine (specifically, the issue of July 27, 1885; Year IV, Number 18). The painting is signed in the lower right area., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 37x3,6x50 cms. Int 24x32,5 cms
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Ref.: ZF1360A
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Christ with Angel. Oil on canvas. 18th century. The painting depicts Christ, clothed, supported by the shoulders or back by an angel, both figures situated in an indeterminate space, accompanied by various symbols of the Passion (cross, chalice). The theme of the dead Christ supported by an angel has been treated several times in art (Antonello da Messina in the 15th century, Fernando Yáñez de la Almedina, Alonso Cano, Jacob Backer the Elder, etc.), with the particularity that, following the text that inspired it, Jesus appears with the loincloth and not fully clothed as in this work., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 102x8x125 cms. Int 84x107 cms
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Ref.: ZF1331
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Landscape. Oil on canvas. 19th century. A horizontal landscape with a waterway in the background, islands, and a series of trees and rock formations in the foreground, which, along with the light, help to highlight a figure with an animal that appears toward the center of the composition. Stylistically, it is a typical work in certain European painting movements of the 19th century., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 55,5x6,5x41 cms. Int 38,5x27,5 cms
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Ref.: ZF1348
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Last Supper. Silver-plated metal, wood. Spanish school, circa mid-20th century. Wall painting with a silver-plated metal relief depicting the Last Supper (title at the bottom), with Christ at the center of the table and the composition, the Apostles around him in various poses, and an architectural frame in the metal, reminiscent of classicist models common in European art since the Renaissance. Weight: 3.5 kg., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 79x3x56 cms
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Ref.: ZF1357
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Saint Dominic. Oil on canvas. Spanish School, 18th century. Oil on canvas, horizontally oriented, depicting a Dominican friar in the order's characteristic habit, holding aloft the Blessed Sacrament and a chalice in the other hand. He is surrounded by figures, some of whom appear frightened. Note the fire to the right and a child figure with goat or ram legs and horns (a demon). This may represent Saint Vincent Ferrer fighting heretics. It is possible that this is a sketch for a larger work., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 65,5x3,5x42 cms. Int 56,5x33,5 cms
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Ref.: ZF1346
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“The Court of Cleopatra” and “The Queen of Sheba before Solomon.” Framed illustrations. Following the model of Emanuel Oberhauser. Early 20th century. The work entitled “The Court of Cleopatra” is a photogravure inspired by a work by Emanuel Oberhauser (note the “signature” and the inscription under the image) published by Louis Wolf around 1906 (indicated above the image), and subsequently colored. The one entitled “La Reine de Saba rendant visite à Salomon” is based on another painting by the same master as the previous one, and is another photogravure also published by Louis Wolf, probably at a similar date, and also colored., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 119x1,5x84 cms.
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Ref.: ZA6649
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Landscape. Oil on canvas. Spanish School (J. Boe), 20th century. Signed (lower right area); stamp on the back. Oil on canvas depicting a rural landscape, with mountains in the background and relatively low, whitewashed buildings in the foreground. The composition, subject matter, brushwork, lack of drawing, volumes, etc., show clear influences of 20th-century European avant-garde painting movements., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 55x2x46 cms
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Ref.: Z4492
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Portrait. Framed engraving. MARTÍNEZ DE ESPINOSA, Juan José. BLANCO Y PÉREZ, Bernardo. Spain, possibly 1870s. Male portrait based on a design by Bernardo Blanco y Pérez (Madrid, 1828-1876) executed by Juan José Martínez de Espinosa y Tacón (Cádiz, 1826-?; active in Madrid 1856-1876), as indicated in the lower section of the image. A signature appears below the oval., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 43x1,5x55 cms. Int 20x23 cms
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Ref.: Z4424
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San Juanito. Framed engraving. MAURA Y MONTANER, Bartolomé. Spain, 1876. Handwritten inscription in lower area. This print, inspired by a work by Murillo, was created by Bartolomé Maura y Montaner (Palma de Mallorca, 1844–Madrid, 1926), published by the Society of Artists, and printed by the National Chalcography. It originally belonged to the third volume of "El Grabador al Aguafuerte" (The Etcher), which went on sale in the third issue of 1876., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 41x1,5x55,5 cms. Int 22x28 cms
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Ref.: Z4619
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Sermon. Framed engraving. MARTÍNEZ DE ESPINOSA, Juan José. Spain, 1874. With handwritten inscription (bottom right). This print was created by Juan José Martínez de Espinosa (Sanlúcar de Barrameda, 1826-Madrid, 1902), and originally formed part of the first volume of the collection "El Grabador al Aguafuerte" (The Etcher), published in the sixth installment of 1874. The copper plate is preserved in the National Chalcography, where it was printed. The Society of Artists is listed as the publisher., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 55,5x1,5x41 cms. int: 28x22 cms.
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Ref.: Z4675I
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Requiem. Framed engraving. MARTÍNEZ DE ESPINOSA, Juan José. Spain, 1876. Engraving created by Juan José Martínez de Espinosa (Sanlúcar de Barrameda, 1826-Madrid, 1902). It originally formed part of the third volume of the collection "El Grabador al Aguafuerte" (The Etcher), released in the fourth installment of 1876. The copper plate is preserved in the National Chalcography Collection, which acted as the printer. The Society of Artists participated as the publisher., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 58x1,5x43,5 cms., int: 28x22 cms.
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Ref.: Z4675K
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“The Queen of the Woods. Star of Madrid”. Framed engraving. Hippolyte Louis Garnier (1802-1855). London, 1852. Framed engraving depicting a young woman in a wooded landscape, reminiscent in certain details of typical Rococo painters but with a more Neoclassical style and aesthetic. The title, engraver's name, and other information are found at the bottom., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 57x3x70 cms. Int 40x52 cms
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Ref.: Z2352
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Birds. Framed watercolor. 20th century. Watercolor depicting two birds, perhaps thrushes, perched on a flowering tree branch, with no background in the composition, reminiscent of old biology books. The work is unsigned., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 21,5x0,1x31 cms
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Ref.: Z0790
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Landscape. Oil on cardboard. Spanish School (P. Font), 1969. Signed (lower left area); titled, signed and dated (back). Wooded landscape with a human figure (male due to his clothing) done with a treatment that shows clear influences of certain European pictorial avant-gardes of the 20th century (predominance of color, absence of drawing, noticeable brushstrokes, coloring, composition, theme, etc.)., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 45x0,5x35,5 cms
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Ref.: Z4480
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Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria. Framed engraving. 1870. National Chalcography (Spain); Gangoiti, Juan de (1816-1878); Maura Montaner, Bartolomé (1844-1926). Framed engraving based on the portrait of Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria as a hunter, painted by Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez between 1632 and 1634, which is held in the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain. This is an 1870 edition from the National Chalcography of Spain, for which the National Library of Spain holds the preparatory drawing., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 42,5x1,5x55 cms. Int 15x27,5 cms
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Ref.: Z4417
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Raphael Mengs. Framed engraving. Spain, 1780. Engraving with the portrait of the Neoclassical painter and theorist Anton Raphael Mengs (Aussig, Bohemia, March 12, 1728 – Rome, June 29, 1779). It belongs to a series dated 1870, apparently produced by the National Chalcography, and is believed to be inspired by an oil self-portrait by Mengs. Some sources indicate that it is a print engraved by Manuel Salvador Carmona., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 43x1,5x55 cms. Int 14x20 cms
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Ref.: Z4418
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Self-portrait of Esteban March (attributed). Framed engraving. MAURA Y MONTANER, Bartolomé. Spain, 1874. This engraving is inspired by a painting considered a self-portrait, which in the 19th century was attributed to Esteban March (as indicated by the inscription), but is now attributed to Orazio Borgianni. It was originally published as number thirteen in the first volume of *El Grabador al Aguafuerte*, released in the fourth issue of 1874. The copper plate is held at the National Chalcography Collection in Madrid (R. 5072), the printer of the work. It was published by the Society of Artists., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 43x1,5x58 cms. Int 22x27,5 cms
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Ref.: Z4423
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Portrait of Joaquín Francisco Pacheco y Gutiérrez Calderón. Framed engraving. Spain, 19th century. Framed engraving showing Joaquín Francisco Pacheco y Gutiérrez Calderón (Écija, 1808-Madrid, 1856), a Spanish jurist, politician, journalist and writer, following a portrait by a painter named Lozano., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 43x2x55 cms. Int 18x24 cms
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Ref.: Z4413
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“Christ the Savior”. Oil on canvas. Spanish School, 17th century. Damage Oil on canvas with the three-quarter image of bearded Christ, blessing with one hand and holding the Orb of Creation crowned by a cross in the other, in an iconography known as Christ the Savior of the World and already used by masters such as Pedro Berruguete, Leonardo da Vinci, El Greco, etc., both in Europe and in South America., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 53x2x67 cms. int: 45x59
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Ref.: Z0264
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Variations on Paris; Menilmontant Corner. Framed lithograph. Eduardo Vicente (Madrid, 1900-1968). Framed lithograph belonging to the book of fifteen lithographs entitled “Variations on Paris”, published by Rafael Casariego in 1968 with texts by José Hierro., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 45x2x58 cms.
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Ref.: Z1205B
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Rural landscape. Oil on canvas. Signed. 20th century. Oil painting showing an urban landscape with a river and a stone bridge under a church and some houses on the right side of the composition, while, towards the left and visually separated by some trees, there is a path with a small-sized character., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 115x75 cms / int 99x58 cms.
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