Why it matters
Sorolla's wife Clotilde sits in an elegant black dress, fingers touching her cheek, with a yellow flower in her hair. The plain background, removing any sense of depth, follows Velázquez.
Did you know?
- It was painted in 1890.
- She wears brown gloves.
- It is in the Sorolla Museum in Madrid.
Based on the Wikipedia article Clotilde García del Castillo (painting) (CC BY-SA 4.0).