Lot Essay
Josi Pineda Querra's early works are signed in full, but in later paintings, for reasons unknown, the artist drops Querra.
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The Spanish polacca-barque Frasquita flying her number off the Spanish coast
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Josi Pineda Querra (Spanish, 1837-1907)
The Spanish polacca-barque Frasquita flying her number off the Spanish coast
signed, inscribed and dated 'Josi Pineda Querra.' (lower left), Polacra-barca Frasquita (centre) and 'Alicante 3 Junio 1871.' (lower right)
pencil, pen and black ink and watercolour heightened with white
18 x 25 in. (45.7 x 63.5 cm.)
The Spanish polacca-barque Frasquita flying her number off the Spanish coast
signed, inscribed and dated 'Josi Pineda Querra.' (lower left), Polacra-barca Frasquita (centre) and 'Alicante 3 Junio 1871.' (lower right)
pencil, pen and black ink and watercolour heightened with white
18 x 25 in. (45.7 x 63.5 cm.)