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Who painted it?
Who painted “Sewing the sail”?
“Sewing the sail” was painted by Joaquín Sorolla in 1896. Where to see it: Galleria Internazionale d'Arte Moderna.
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What to look for
Post-Impressionism: Impressionism records light as it is; Post-Impressionism keeps the colour but adds strong outlines, deliberate structure, symbolic colour or expressive brushwork.
Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida (27 February 1863 – 10 August 1923) was a Spanish painter. Sorolla excelled in the painting of portraits, landscapes, and monumental works of social and historical themes. Wikipedia
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More by Joaquín Sorolla
- “Chicos en la playa”, 1909
- “Walk on the mountain”, 1909
- “Sad Inheritance”, 1898
- “White slave trade”, 1894
- “And They Still Say Fish is Expensive!”, 1894
- “The Return from Fishing”, 1894
- “The Bath, Jávea”, 1905
- “Mother”, 1900