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Carlos Vázquez
Raquel Meller in the Reliquary, Sem data
Author:
Carlos VázquezBio:
Cidade Real, Espanha, 1869-Barcelona, Espanha ,1944Title:
Raquel Meller in the ReliquaryDate:
Sem dataMedium:
Óleo sobre telaDimensions:
191,5 x 112 x 2,5 cmCredit line:
Doação Antonio Sanches de Larragoiti Junior, 1953Object type:
PinturaInventory number:
MASP.00473Photography credits:
João Musa
The subject is the artist Raquel Meller, who was especially famous for her stage performance of the classic Spanish “pasodoble” called El Relicario. Raquel Meller appeared on the stage wearing exactly the same costume she is portrayed in Raquel Meller in “El Relicario”.
— Unknown authorship, 1998
Source: Luiz Marques (org.), Catalogue of the Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand, São Paulo: MASP, 1998. (new edition, 2008).