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Pepilla the Gypsy and Her Daughter, by Joaquín Sorolla, oil, 1910

Pepilla the Gypsy and Her Daughter

Joaquín Sorolla

1910

oil

canvas

From the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Pepilla the Gypsy and Her Daughter is a 1910 oil by Joaquín Sorolla, a Impressionism work, held at J. Paul Getty Museum.

Who painted this?
Joaquín Sorolla
When & what style?
1910 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
J. Paul Getty Museum

About this work

In this painting, a woman and a young girl sit together, dressed in long skirts. The woman wears a white dress with red and pink designs on the sleeves, while the girl is dressed in a dark blue jacket over a white shirt and a long white skirt. The woman's arm is around the girl's waist. The two figures are set against a plain background, with no other objects or details visible. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of simplicity and intimacy. To learn more about the artist behind this work, look up Joaquín Sorolla.

About the artist

Portrait of Joaquín Sorolla
Artist

Joaquín Sorolla

Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida (27 February 1863 – 10 August 1923) was a Spanish painter.

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