Eugenio Lucas Velázquez
Artistic analysis
One of Lucas Velázquez’s bullfighting-themed drawings captures the moment of tension between the bullfighter and the bull—an image brimming with dynamism, enhanced by loose brushstrokes.
Technical information
NIG
2586
Author
Eugenio Lucas Velázquez
Title
A bullfighter takes a bull by the horn
Date
c. 1860-1865
Technique and medium
Colour wash on paper
Dimensions
41 x 55 cm
Where can it be found?
Floor 3
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