Pedro Salaverría Charitu

Ca. 1883. Oil on canvas.
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This portrait of the head of Pedro Salaverría Charitu is probably a preparatory portrait for another painted by Madrazo of the same person, kept in the Banco de España, Pedro Salaverría Charitu, Governor of the Banco de España from 1833, an official effigy in which he is depicted full-length and seated in the full occupation of his office.

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Inventory number: P007575
Author: Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz
Title: Pedro Salaverría Charitu
Date: Ca. 1883
Technique: Oil
Support: Canvas
Dimension: Height: 55 cm; Width: 45 cm
Provenance: Bequest from Luis López Dóriga y Salaverría, 1946; Museo de Arte Moderno, 1946–1971
Entry date: 1971

Bibliography +

Díez, José Luis, Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz (1815-1894), Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, 1994, pp. 456 nº362.

Orihuela, Mercedes y Cenalmor, Elena, El "Prado disperso". Obras depositadas en Málaga. I. Museo de Málaga, Boletín del Museo del Prado, Museo del Prado, 2003, pp. 127.

Díez, José Luis (dir.), Pintura del Siglo XIX en el Museo del Prado. Catálogo general, Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, 2015, pp. 372.