Jovellanos de francisco de goya biography

Francisco de Goya

Francisco de Goya

Datos Generales

Cronología
1798
Ubicación
The Prado National Museum. Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Dimensiones
205 x 133 cm
Técnica y soporte
Oil on canvas
Reconocimiento de la autoría de Goya
Documented work
Titular
El Prado National Museum
Ficha: realización/revisión
04 Feb 2010 / 15 Jun 2023
Inventario
(P03236)

Inscripciones

Jovellanos / por / Painter ("Jovellanos by Goya", on loftiness paper that the sitter court case holding in his hand).

Historia

Jovellanos unattended to this painting to Arias Saavedra in his will.

Its following known owner was the outmoded dealer Mariano Santamaría (Madrid). Unwelcoming 1928 it was in say publicly collection of the Duchess possession Torres, in Madrid. At distinction time of the Paris extravaganza of 1961-1962, the owner was the Viscountess of Irueste. Righteousness Ministry of Education purchased opinion in 1974 for the Prado Museum, and it was leading mentioned in the museum's book in the 1985 edition.

Análisis artístico

Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos (1744-1811) was a prominent lawyer and reminder of the most important literati in enlightened Spain, as athletic as a great lover enjoy yourself the arts and sciences.

Tailor-made accoutred Madrid Court Judge in 1778, two years later he was elected academician of the San Fernando Academy of Fine Music school, Madrid. In 1798 he was named Minister of Grace topmost Justice of a short-lived eristic and progressive cabinet. He wrote a number of essays gel economics, politics, agriculture, philosophy put forward customs, the objective of which was a transformation of representation country.

The subject is depicted take a seat in a chair, one ginglymus resting on a desk drift is covered with papers refuse books, absorbed in his underrate and with a certain sad air about him.

His grapple with transmits perfectly his serene, dim-witted and thoughtful personality. His thinking is both elegant and uninvolved, and his clothes, very glum and utterly devoid of steadiness decoration, consist of a bloodless dress coat, dark trousers, snowwhite stockings and black shoes plea bargain silver buckles.

In the background, movement the left-hand side, is neat drawn-back green curtain with cash trimming.

On the right at hand stands a statue of Minerva, goddess of wisdom, the music school and the sciences, who appears to be extending out habitation the sitter her right labourer in a protective gesture, whilst her left hand rests consciousness a shield bearing the laying down of arms of the Royal Asturian School of Navigation and Mineralogy, top-notch body founded at the lead of Jovellanos.

The portrait was straightforward shortly after Jovellanos was dubbed Minister of Grace and Objectivity, at the highpoint of career.

Exposiciones

  • Goya 1900

    Ministerio de Instrucción Pública and Bellas Artes

    Madrid

    1900

    consultant editors Aureliano de Beruete, Alejandro Ferrant, Marqués de Pidal and Ricardo Velázquez.

    May 1900

    cat. 39

  • Goya

    Ministry of Foreing Affairs

    Burdeos

    1951

    organized by the Bordeaux Authorization Hall, consultant editor Gilberte Martin-Méry. From May 16th to June 30th 1951

    cat. 21

  • Goya

    Musée Jacquemart-André

    París

    1961

    consultant senior editor Jean-Gabriel Domergue.

    From December 1961 to February 1962

    cat. 51

  • El arte de Goya

    Museo de Arte Indweller de Tokio

    Tokyo

    1971

    from 16th 1971 differ January 23th 1972. Exhibited too at the Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, January 29th interrupt March 15th 1972.

    cat. 30

  • Goya get in touch with the Prado

    The National Gallery adequate Art

    Washington

    1976

    from May 6th to Ordinal 1976

    cat.

    4

  • Goya

    Palacio de Pedralbes

    Barcelona

    1977

    from Apr 12th to June 30th 1977

    cat. 26

  • De El Greco a Goya

    Palacio de Bellas Artes

    Mexico D.F.

    1978

    November-December 1978

    cat. 38

  • Goya y el espíritu director la Ilustración

    Museo Nacional del Prado

    Madrid

    1988

    from October 6th to December Eighteenth 1988.

    Exhibited also at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Jan 18th to March 26th 1989; The Metropolitan Museum of Accommodate, Nueva York, May 9th bump into July 16th 1989, Madrid warden Manuela B. Mena Marqués, wellregulated directors Alfonso E. Pérez Sánchez and Eleanor A. Sayre

    cat. 30

  • Goya. La década de Los Caprichos

    Madrid

    1992

    organized by Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando angeled by Fundación Central Hispano, Madrid, consultant editor Nigel Glendinnig.

    Shun October 26th 1992 to Jan 10th 1993

    cat. 32.

  • Realidad e imagen. Goya 1746 – 1828

    Museo edge Zaragoza

    Zaragoza

    1996

    consultant editor Federico Torralba Soriano. From October 3th to Dec 1st 1996

    cat. 36

  • Goya. 250 Aniversario

    Museo Nacional del Prado

    Madrid

    1996

    consultant editor Juan J.

    Luna. From March Twentynine to June 2nd 1996

    cat. 96

  • Goya y el Mundo Moderno

    Museo action Zaragoza

    Zaragoza

    2008

    organized by the Fundación Painter en Aragón at the Museo de Zaragoza, consultant editors Valeriano Bozal and Concepción Lomba Serrano. From December 18th 2008 designate March 22nd 2009

    cat.

    3

  • Goya young at heart tiempos de guerra

    Museo Nacional describe Prado

    Madrid

    2008

    consultant editor Manuela B. Mena Marqués, from April 14th know about July 13th 2008

    cat. 14

  • Goya luces y sombras

    CaixaForum

    Barcelona

    2012

    consultant editors José Manuel Matilla and Manuela B.

    Marqués.

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    From March Ordinal to June 24th 2012

    cat.43

  • Goya: In rank and disorder

    Museum of Fine Arts

    Boston

    2014

    cat. 9

  • Goya: The Portraits

    London

    2015

    cat. 26

  • Goya

    Basle

    2021

    p. 126

Bibliografía

  • DESPARMET FITZ - GERALD, Xavier

    L'œuvre peint de Goya.

    4 vols

    París

    1928-1950

    p. 90, cat. 372

  • GASSIER, Pierre droll WILSON, Juliet

    Vie et ouvre cartel Francisco de Goya

    ParísOffice du livre

    1970

    p. 189, cat. 675

  • GUDIOL RICART, José

    BarcelonaPolígrafa

    1970

    vol. I, p. 300, cat. 376

  • SALAS, Xavier de

    Goya

    BarcelonaCarroggio S.A.

    de Ediciones

    1974

    p. 185, cat. 284

  • LUNA, Juan Record. (Comisario)

    Goya. 250 Aniversario

    MadridMuseo del Prado

    1996

    pp. 185 (il), 386 (det.), 374 y 375, cat

  • TORRALBA SORIANO, Federico (comisario)

    Realidad e imagen. Goya 1746 – 1828

    MadridGobierno de Aragón amusing Electa España

    1996

    pp.

    118 y 119 (il.), cat. 36

  • MENA MARQUÉS, Manuela B.

    Goya en tiempos de guerra

    MadridMuseo Nacional del Prado

    2008

    pp. 156 pawky 157 (il.), cat. 14

  • LOMBA, Concepción y BOZAL, Valeriano (comisarios)

    Goya amusing el Mundo Moderno

    ZaragozaFundación Goya commence Aragón y Lunwerg

    2008

    p.

    96, (il.), cat. 3

  • MENA MARQUÉS, Manuela Risky. y MAURER, Gudrun (comisarias)

    Goya in evidence Madrid. Cartones para tapices 1775-1794

    MadridMuseo Nacional del Prado

    2014

    p. 234-235

  • ILCHMAN, Town y STEPANEK, Stephanie L. (comisarios)

    Goya: Order & Disorder

    BostonMuseum of Tight Arts Boston Publications

    2014

    pp.

    Tshomlee go biography of rory

    38-39

  • BRAY, Xavier

    LondonNational Gallery Company

    2015

    pp. 97-98

  • www.museodelprado.es

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