'Gothic door knocker'. Casa de l’Ardiaca, Barcelona

Monday 12 March 2012

Object:Gothic door knocker. Casa de l’Ardiaca, Barcelona

Date: Late 15th century

Technique: Openworked, forge-welded, filed and chiselled wrought iron

Dimensions: 210 x 345 x 120 mm

Collection: Former collection of Santiago Rusiñol. Museu Cau Ferrat, inventory no.: 30,987

Description and historical background:

'Portrait of Carles Mani', by Santiago Rusiño

Sunday 11 March 2012

Work:Portrait of Carles Mani, by Santiago Rusiñol

Date: 1895

Technique: Oil on canvas

Dimensions: 59 x 68 cm

Collection: Former collection of Santiago Rusiñol. Museu Cau Ferrat,

inventory no.: 32.012

Description and historical background:

'The bullfight (El quite)', by Pablo Ruiz Picasso

Saturday 10 March 2012

Work: 'The Bullfight (El quite)', by Pablo Ruiz Picasso.
Date: 1900.
Technique: Oil and pastel on card.
Dimensions: 16 x 30 cm.
Collection: Former collection of Santiago Rusiñol. Museu Cau Ferrat, inventory number 30.669.

'Maternidad', de Manolo Hugué

Thursday 26 January 2012

Object: Mother and Children, by Manolo Martínez Hugué

(Barcelona, 1872-Caldes de Montbui, 1945)

Place and date: Cadaqués, c.1897-1900

Technique: Plaster of Paris

Dimensions: 28.5 x 17.5 x 18 cm

Signature: “M. Hugué” (right-hand side of the base)

Collection: Former collection of Santiago Rusiñol. Museu Cau Ferrat.

Inventory no.: 30.651

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