Bartolomé Sureda y Miserol (1803–1804)
Francisco Goya
Oil on Canvas. Spanish, Baroque.
Spanish Paintings of the Fifteenth through Nineteenth Centuries
Leaning on a ledge, left hand on his hip, Bartolomé Sureda meets us with a doffed hat and relaxed gaze. He was Goya’s friend, which is why his pose looks informal and he seems approachable. Sureda was…