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1955.11

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Street Scene in Seville

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Artist

Eduardo Javier Ramón Cano de la Peña (Madrid, Spain, 1823 - 1897, Seville, Spain)

Title

Street Scene in Seville

Creation Date

1871

Century

19th century

Dimensions

19 9/16 in. x 31 in. (49.69 cm. x 78.74 cm.)

Object Type

painting

Creation Place

Europe, Spain

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Mary T. Mason and Miss Jane Mason

Copyright

Public Domain

Accession Number

1955.11

Object Description

Detailed, near photographic rendering typical of period. Rather intense colors, "classic" composition. At right a view into a shop; at far right buildings. At left, a whitewashed wall with announcements. A married woman and a young gallant are flirting while a woman selling fans looks on.