Who painted Retrato de niña con rosas?

Retrato de niña con rosas was painted by Antonio María Esquivel in 1834.

Where can I see Retrato de niña con rosas?

Retrato de niña con rosas is held by Museo del Prado.

Can I buy a print of Retrato de niña con rosas?

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Artwork

Retrato de niña con rosas

Antonio María Esquivel , 1834

Retrato de niña con rosas is an oil painting by Antonio María Esquivel. It dates from 1834 and is held in the collection of the Museo del Prado.

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Overview

Retrato de niña con rosas is a 1834 oil painting by Spanish Romantic painter Antonio María Esquivel, held in Madrid's Museo del Prado.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a young girl in a light blue dress, standing outdoors amidst foliage and holding a bouquet of flowers, including a pink rose. Her dark, curly hair is adorned with red bows, matching those on her shoulders and waist.

Technique & Style

Esquivel's use of color and composition creates a sense of depth and tranquility, characteristic of his portraiture within the Romantic tradition.

History & Provenance

Created in 1834, the painting is now part of the Museo del Prado's collection, exemplifying Esquivel's focus on capturing individual likenesses.

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Artist & collection

Artist

Antonio María Esquivel

Antonio María Esquivel y Suárez de Urbina (8 March 1806 – 9 April 1857) was a Spanish painter in the Romantic style who specialized in portraits.

Museum

Museo del Prado

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