Joaquín Sorolla

Spanish painter (1863–1923)
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Joaquín Sorolla
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Facts

37 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[35]
Date of birth
February 27, 1863
Date of death
August 10, 1923
Place of birth
Valencia
Place of death
Madrid, Cercedilla[7]
Country of citizenship
Spain[13]
Field of work
painting[15]
Position held
vocal of the Junta para Ampliación de Estudios e Investigaciones científicas[16]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Spanish
Artist files at
Frick Art Research Library, Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library, National Gallery of Art Library
Birth name
Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida
Copyright representative
reproduction right not represented by CISAC member
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired
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Family name
Sorolla[41]
Has works in the collection
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Museo del Prado, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, J. Paul Getty Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Saragossa Museum, Museo de Art Nouveau y Art Déco, Sorolla Museum, Hispanic Society of America, Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Pau, San Diego Museum of Art, Casa-Museo Pérez Galdós, Biblioteca Museu Víctor Balaguer, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Art Institute of Chicago, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Goya Museum, Museo Soumaya, Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina, National Portrait Gallery, Institut Valencià d'Art Modern, Lluís Domènech i Montaner House-Museum, Cincinnati Art Museum, Nasher Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Saint Louis Art Museum, Worcester Art Museum, Musée d'Orsay, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Carmen Thyssen Museum, Museum of Fine Arts of Córdoba, National Museum of Fine Arts of Cuba, El Greco Museum, Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Milwaukee Art Museum, Harvard Art Museums, Fogg Museum, Museu de Belles Arts de València, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Khanenko Museum, Ca' Pesaro, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Roma, Fine Arts Museum of Asturias, National Gallery, Southampton City Art Gallery, Museum of John Paul II Collection, Royal Palace of Madrid, Museo de Málaga, Lotherton Hall, Galleria Internazionale d'Arte Moderna, Meadows Museum, Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Department of State, Nagasaki Prefectural Art Museum, Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas Palacio Taranco, Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Provincial Council of Valencia, Museo de Arte de Ponce
Name in native language
Joaquín Sorolla
Native language
Spanish[14]
Second family name in Spanish name
Bastida
🏷️ Also known as
en Joaquín Sorolla Y Bastida en Joaquin Sorolla y Bastido en sorolla y bastida j. en Sorolla y Bastida en sorolla en j. sorolla y bastida en Joachim Sorrolla y Bastida en Joaqquin Sorolla y Bastida en Joaquim Sorolla en Joaquim Sorolla y Bastida en Joaquin Sorolla en Joaquín Sorolla en Joaquin Sorolla Bastida en Joaquín Sorolla Bastida en Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida en Joaquin Sorolla Y Bastida ar خواكين سورويا اي باستيدا ar خواكين سورويا cs Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida da Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida
🔖 Identifiers · 120
VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
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ADK member ID
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ARTEINFORMADO person ID
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ARTIC artist ID
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Académie des beaux-arts member ID
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Art Renewal Center artist ID
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Artcyclopedia artist ID
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Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
joaquin-sorolla-y-bastida
Artist-info artist ID
2024
Artists of the World ID
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AskArt person ID
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Athenaeum person ID
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Auñamendi ID
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BIBSYS ID
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BVPB authority ID
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Benezit ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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Bridgeman artist ID
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Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
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CTHS person ID
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
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CiNii Research ID
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Cyprus University of Technology ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
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Discogs artist ID
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DoME artist ID
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Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
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Europeana entity
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FAST ID
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FES digital collections entity ID
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Find a Grave memorial ID
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Freebase ID
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Frick Art Research Library Artist File ID
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Galleria Recta artist ID
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Google Arts & Culture entity ID
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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
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Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
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Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
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Grove Art Online ID
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Historia Hispánica ID
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Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
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IdRef ID
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Invaluable.com person ID
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J. Paul Getty Museum agent DOR ID (old)
775
J. Paul Getty Museum agent ID
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J9U entity ID
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JRC Names ID
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Joconde author ID
T513-28413
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
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Library of the University of Santiago de Compostela authority ID
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MNAV artist ID
426
Met Constituent ID
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Museo del Prado artist ID
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Musée d'Orsay artist or personality ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
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NL CR AUT ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Brazil ID
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National Library of Chile ID
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National Library of Greece ID
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National Library of Ireland ID
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National Library of Korea ID
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National Library of Latvia ID
000250272
National Library of Lithuania ID
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National Library of Portugal ID
238842
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX1120853
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
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National Virtual Library of India ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
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Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art person ID
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Obálky knih ID
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Open Library ID
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Oxford Reference overview ID
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PARES ID
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Philadelphia Museum of Art entity ID
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Pushkin Museum artist ID
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RERO ID (legacy)
A003849677
RILM ID
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RKDartists ID
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RedBA Granada authority ID
118677
Rijksmuseum Research Library authority ID
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SBN author ID
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SNAC ARK ID
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Saint Louis Art Museum person ID
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Sancho el Sabio Foundation ID
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Spanish Artists from the Fourth to the Twentieth Century ID
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Spanish Biographical Dictionary ID
8384/joaquin-sorolla-bastida
Tabakalera ID
63032
Topic's main category
Category:Joaquín Sorolla
Union List of Artist Names ID
500018256
Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche ID
357649
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058515016206706
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1171036
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/172515
Web Gallery of Art artist ID
s/sorolla
WikiArt ID
joaqu-n-sorolla
WikiTree person ID
Sorolla_Bastida-2
WorldCat Entities ID
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Summary

Joaquín Sorolla was born on February 27, 1863[1], in Valencia[2]. He died on August 10, 1923[3], in Madrid[4]. He worked as a painter[5] and university teacher[6].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Joaquín Sorolla include Sorolla Museum[54] and Valencia-He railway station[55].

Why It Matters

Joaquín Sorolla has been cited as an influence by Pilar Montaner i Maturana[56], a painter[57], 1876–1961[58], of Spain[59], awarded the National Exhibition of Fine Arts[60].

Entities named for him include Sorolla Museum[54] and Valencia-He railway station[55].

FAQs

Where was Joaquín Sorolla born?

Joaquín Sorolla was born in Valencia[2].

Where did Joaquín Sorolla die?

Joaquín Sorolla died in Madrid[4].

Who was Joaquín Sorolla married to?

Joaquín Sorolla's spouses include Clotilde García del Castillo[9].

What did Joaquín Sorolla do for work?

Joaquín Sorolla worked as a painter[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Joaquín Sorolla go to school?

Joaquín Sorolla was educated at Reial Acadèmia de Belles Arts de Sant Carles de València[17].

What awards did Joaquín Sorolla receive?

Honors received include Grand cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso XII[26], Knight of the Legion of Honour[27], Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[28], and Officer of the Legion of Honour[29].

Who did Joaquín Sorolla influence?

Joaquín Sorolla has been cited as an influence by Pilar Montaner i Maturana[56].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  4. [35] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [5] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
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  20. [39] ↑ . nationalgallery.org.uk. nationalgallery.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [40] ↑ . Artnet. wikidata.org.
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  27. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [42] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. wikidata.org.
  31. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [31] ↑ . madridacademyofart.com. madridacademyofart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [32] ↑ . madridacademyofart.com. madridacademyofart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [33] ↑ . madridacademyofart.com. madridacademyofart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [34] ↑ . madridacademyofart.com. madridacademyofart.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  42. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [44] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  45. [45] ↑ . RKDartists. wikidata.org.
  46. [46] ↑ . RKDartists. wikidata.org.
  47. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [56] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [55] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [57] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [58] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [59] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [60] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64168: add GND as source to unsourced or imported family members"
  2. 7d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-11-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    BVPB authority ID → 78790, 213439, 195057 +2
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  3. 7d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-11-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    BVPB authority ID → 78790, 213439, 195057 +2
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  4. 7d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-11-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    BVPB authority ID → 78790, 213439, 195057 +2
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    "source for place of birth, source for place of death, source for date of birth, source for date of death from Store norske leksikon (…"
  8. 4w ago · Thoasp · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed claim: Award received: Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic"
  9. 6w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sancho el Sabio Foundation ID → 51622
    "Created claim: Sancho el Sabio Foundation ID: 51622, Matched to Joaquín Sorolla (#285700214) in Sancho el Sabio (…"
  10. 6w ago · Dodro · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Library of the University of Santiago de Compostela authority ID → 981013404102107712
    "Created claim: Library of the University of Santiago de Compostela authority ID: 981013404102107712"
  11. 12w ago · Mahirtwofivesix · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → Spanish painter (1863–1923)
    "Changed claim references: Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme): 0063721, revise out remaining P1273 in references"
  12. 18w ago · Hannolans · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Museo del Prado, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art +3
    "Created claim: Has works in the collection: Museo de Arte de Ponce, Add works in collection based on a work"
  13. 19w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Museo del Prado, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art +3
    FES digital collections entity ID → 386397
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  14. 20w ago · Hannolans · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Museo del Prado, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art +3
    "Created claim: Has works in the collection: Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Add works in collection based on a work"
  15. 26w ago · CommonsDelinker bot · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → (Sorolla Museum) - Joaquín Sorolla Self portrait 1900.jpg
    "Removed claim: Image: (Bemberg Fondation Toulouse) - Joaquín Sorolla Self portrait 1900.jpg"
  16. 26w ago · Archaeodontosaurus · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → (Sorolla Museum) - Joaquín Sorolla Self portrait 1900.jpg
    "Changed claim: Image: (Bemberg Fondation Toulouse) - Joaquín Sorolla Self portrait 1900.jpg"
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