La Primavera, allegory of spring, Antonio Cortina Farinós, circa 1884

Antonio cortina farinos: la primavera, allegory of spring, oil on canvas glued to wood, 146 x 120 cm it comes from demolition of the house no. 19 of the plaza del ayuntamiento de valencia, once the residence of the photographer antonio garcía peris, father of painter joaquin sorolla y bastida. The image was part of the allegory of the four seasons that decorated the wooden ceiling of the dining room and 1962 the painting was separated by the artist luis roig d'alos. It is now part of the picture collection of ateneo mercantil de valencia. Object Type: painting. Genre: allegory. Date: circa 1884. Dimensions: height: 146 cm (57.4 in); width: 120 cm (47.2 in). Medium: oil on canvas glued to wood. A.C.La Primavera