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The Cigar by Gonzalo Bilbao


This magnificent painting is called The Cigar painted by the great artist Gonzalo Bilbao in 1915, oil on canvas done with some measures 305x402 cm.

We face a picture tribute and symbol of working women, set in the working of the Tobacco Factory of Seville, in this work we look at a group of operatives around the desk with a cheerful attitude.

Full of color and realism is a normal working day available to the players as if a photo is about, representing some women full of expression, including two that claim to include the viewer's attention and among them the mother the child in his arms, giving a maternal touch to work.

accurately reflaja The work environment of the factory through a beautiful play of perspectives, their players answered the pictorial idea of \u200b\u200bthe author.

originally located in the headquarters of Tabacalera, the table fastened part of a series devoted to tobacco center of Seville, now is this magnificent picture of manners in the Museo de Bellas Artes de Sevilla.

As curious comment that this picture was inspired by another magnificent paintings of Velázquez , the Spinners.

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