Sunny Day in Spain, Cabañal

Identifier
1998.608.1
Date Created
1922
Work Medium
Dimensions
22 in x 18 in x ;28.5 in x 24 in x 3 in
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Historical Context
Mathias J. Alten spent much of his time near Valencia painting Mediterranean coastal scenes at Cabañal. He made the beach at El Cabañal his base while staying in Spain and from there traveled to Italy, Austria, and Germany.
Description
Two people. Two oxen. One man is sitting on an ox as both oxen pull a sailboat to shore.
Credit
Gift of George H. and Barbara Gordon

Painting Origin

Spain