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And They Still Say Fish Is Expensive!

Joaquín Sorolla · 1894

And They Still Say Fish Is Expensive! is a painting by the Spanish artist Joaquín Sorolla, painted in 1894. It is held by the Museo del Prado, Madrid.

Below a boat's deck, two weathered fishermen tend an injured boy amid nets and tackle — a dim, compassionate scene of the sea's human cost.

Collection
Museo del Prado, Madrid
Medium
Oil on canvas
Source resolution
3051 × 2301 px
Rights
Public domain

Public domain — the work of Joaquín Sorolla (d. 1923) is in the public domain worldwide. Source: Wikimedia Commons .

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