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Portrait of Pablo de Valladolid

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Year
  
c. 1635

Artist
  
Diego Velázquez

Created
  
1636–1637

Period
  
Baroque

Medium
  
oil on canvas

Dimensions
  
2.12 m x 1.25 m

Media
  
Oil paint

Genre
  
Portrait

Portrait of Pablo de Valladolid wwwibiblioorgwmpaintauthvelazquezvalladolidjpg

Location
  
Museo del Prado, Madrid

Similar
  
Diego Velázquez artwork, Artwork at Museo Nacional Del Prado, Portraits

Portrait of Pablo de Valladolid is a portrait by Diego Velázquez of Pablo or "Pablillos" de Valladolid, 1587–1648, a jester and actor at Philip IV's court from 1632 until his death. It is now in the Prado, to which it was moved in 1827.

In 1701 it was at the Palacio del Buen Retiro, in 1772 at the Palacio Real de Madrid and in 1816 at the Academia de San Fernando. In 1865, during his visit to Spain, the French painter Édouard Manet wrote of it:

References

Portrait of Pablo de Valladolid Wikipedia