Woman in Andalusian Dress

1911/1913

Ignacio Zuloaga

Associated Names
Ignacio Zuloaga

Artist, Spanish, 1870 - 1945

This painting depicts a woman from the waist up, standing with her hands on her hips. She has fair skin, large blue eyes, thick eyebrows, pink lips, and dark hair styled in an updo with pink and white flowers and a tan, cylindrical object that might be a hat. She wears a dark dress with floral patterns and a white and black border around the ruffled neckline. The background features abstract blue and green tones, suggesting an outdoor setting.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    oil on canvas

  • Credit Line

    Chester Dale Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 87 x 66.7 cm (34 1/4 x 26 1/4 in.)
    framed: 107.9 x 87.6 x 3.8 cm (42 1/2 x 34 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1963.10.234

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Sold by the artist to (C.W. Kraushaar Art Galleries, New York); purchased 11 June 1925 by Chester Dale [1883-1962], New York; bequest 1963 to NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1925

  • Possibly C.W. Kraushaar Art Galleries, New York, 1925, as La Rubia.

Bibliography

1965

  • Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 141, as La Rubia del Abanico.

  • Paintings other than French in the Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 22, repro., as La Rubia del Abanico.

1968

  • National Gallery of Art. European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. Washington, 1968: 128, repro., as La Rubia del Abanico.

1975

  • European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 378, repro.

1985

  • European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 443, repro.

1996

  • Quesada, Luis. Pintores Españoles y Extranjeros en Andalucia, Sevilla, 1996, no. 344, repro.

Inscriptions

lower right: I. Zuloaga

Wikidata ID

Q20191612

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