Sad Inheritance
Joaquín Sorolla · 1899
Sad Inheritance is a painting by the Spanish artist Joaquín Sorolla, painted in 1899. It is held by the Colección Bancaja, Valencia.
Naked, disabled children — several on crutches — wade into the Valencian sea watched over by a black-robed monk, frail bodies set against glittering water.
- Collection
- Colección Bancaja, Valencia
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Source resolution
- 2500 × 1838 px
- Rights
- Public domain
Public domain — the work of Joaquín Sorolla (d. 1923) is in the public domain worldwide. Source: Wikimedia Commons .
More paintings by Joaquín Sorolla
- Self-Portrait 1897
- Sewing the Sail 1896
- Female Nude 1902
- After the Bath 1902
- Mother 1895–1901
- Fishermen, Valencia 1895