The Woman of Seville | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2011.42
People: Consuelo González Amézcua (Chelo), American (Piedras Negras, Mexico 1903 - 1975 Del Rio, TX)
Title: The Woman of Seville
Other Titles: Original Language Title: La señorita/ de/ Sevilla
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 1977
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/337428

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Pen and ink on paper

Dimensions

framed: 66 x 39.4 cm (26 x 15 1/2 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

Signed: l.r.: Sevillana/ by Chelo G Amezcua/ 806/ Gerner St. Del Rio Texas/ 1977
inscription: l.l.: Si tue quisiera Granada/ contigo me casaria/ darete por dote y arras á Cordoba y a Sevilla,/ Cuando tu llegaste- niña!/ Sonre lanlas Estrellas se alegraron las quitarras/ cantares y castañuelas
l.r.: La señorita/ de/ Sevilla

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: [Cavin-Morris Inc., New York, NY], sold; to Didi and David Barrett, gift; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2011.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Collection of Didi & David Barrett ‘71
Accession Year: 2011
Object Number: 2011.42
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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