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02-06-2026
Antonio Pérez Rubio

Navalcarnero, Madrid, 1822 - Madrid, 1888

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Don Quixote in the chariot, leaving the inn

Ca. 1866. Oil on canvas.
Not on display

The scene depicts Don Quixote leaving the inn caged in a chariot drawn by oxen and accompanied by a picturesque retinue (Don Quixote, Part I, Ch. XLVIII). This work was included in the 1867 National Exhibition of Fine Arts (no. 331), where it was awarded the third-place medal for the three paintings of Don Quixote presented by the artist.

Technical data

Imagen del carrusel
Imagen del carrusel
Inventory number
P006228
Author
Antonio Pérez Rubio
Title
Don Quixote in the chariot, leaving the inn
Date
Ca. 1866
Technique
Oil
Support
Canvas
Dimension
Height: 34 cm; Width: 47 cm
Provenance
Acquired from the artist, 1867; Museo del Prado, 1872-1896; Nacional de Pintura y Escultura; Museo de Arte Moderno, 1896-1971
Entry date
1971

Bibliography +

Ossorio y Bernard, M., Galería biográfica de artistas españoles del Siglo XIX, Giner, Madrid, 1975, pp. 526.

Pantorba, Bernardino de, Historia y crítica de las Exposiciones Nacionales de Bellas Artes, Jesús Ramón García Rama, Madrid, 1980, pp. 95.

Espinós, A.; Orihuela, M. y Royo Villanova, M. [et al.], El "Prado disperso". Cuadros depositados en Murcia y Albacete. Murcia. Museo, Sección de Bellas Artes, Boletín del Museo del Prado, VI, Madrid, 1985, pp. 168.

Museo Nacional del Prado, Museo del Prado: inventario general de pinturas. Nuevas Adquisiciones. Museo Iconográfico. Tapices, III, Museo del Prado, Espasa Calpe, Madrid, 1996.

Díez, José Luis (dir.), Pintura del Siglo XIX en el Museo del Prado: catálogo general, Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, 2015, pp. 462.

Juberías Gracia, Guillermo, Aproximación a la trayectoria de Antonio Pérez Rubio (1822-1888)' Siempre Goya y siempre don Diego', Boletín del Museo del Prado, XXXIX, 2023, pp. 66-80 [69].

Other inventories +

Inv. Nuevas Adquisiciones (iniciado en 1856). Núm. 207.

Registros-Inventarios Museo Nacional de Arte Moderno, 1900-1936. Núm. 23-P.

Inscriptions +

A. Perez Rubio
Inscribed in black. Front, lower right corner

T. 207.
Inscribed in yellow. Front, lower right corner

Update date: 02-06-2026 | Registry created on 05-05-2016

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