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Tavern scene featuring a couple. Spanish costumbrista school…
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148
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Tavern scene featuring a couple. Spanish costumbrista school…
See original version (Spanish)
Estimate €500 - €750
Voluntary lot
Description
Tavern scene featuring a couple. Spanish costumbrista school. 19th century
Oil on panel. Dimensions 15 x 11 cm. A genre scene set inside a popular tavern, where a young woman behind the bar converses with an elegantly dressed gentleman who adopts a relaxed and gallant demeanour. The setting is enriched with traditional furniture, containers and other items typical of the establishment, creating an everyday atmosphere with great narrative appeal. The composition draws attention to the exchange of glances between the protagonists, whilst the warm lighting highlights the vibrant colours of their clothing. The meticulous brushwork and attention to detail are reminiscent of the 19th-century Spanish costumbrista tradition, which sought to depict scenes of everyday life full of character and anecdote. The work stands out for its ability to condense a suggestive story into a small format and for the descriptive richness of its setting. Dimensions: 15 x 11 cm.
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About the sale
GRAND SUMMER AUCTION OF HAUTE ÉPOQUE AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
Auction location
Auction time
06/29/2026 at 4:00 AM
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