Portrait of Tiburcio Pérez y Cuervo
1820 Metropolitan Museum of Art
About this artwork
An oil portrait on canvas depicting the architect Tiburcio Pérez y Cuervo, painted by Francisco Goya in his later years. It is currently held in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Tiburcio Pérez y Cuervo was a prominent Spanish architect who held a close friendship with Goya. This portrait captures the intellectual and dignified aura of the man, showcasing Goya's masterful ability to convey personality through loose, expressive brushwork even late in his career.
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Portrait of Tiburcio Pérez y Cuervo
Francisco Goya, 1820