Beruete y Moret, A. de (Aureliano), 1876-1922 · London : Duckworth and Co.; New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 205
e had for that genre of painting. A curious anecdote is related of this painter. Hemarried a lady of some social pretensions, who refusedto have any acquaintance except with women of goodfamily. As these ladies were accustomed to have a maidwaiting in the ante-room, she insisted on having thesame.… … COLLANTES 151 some cushions and was engaged in needlework; herspectacled eyes were fixed on the door as if she werelooking out for a new arrival. Pereda died in 1669, aged seventy. Alonso del Arco (Madrid 1625-1700), a pupil ofPereda, known by the nickname of the Sordillo dePereda (the Mute of…
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