Category:The Buffoon el Primo - formerly known as Portrait of Sebastián de Morra (Velazquez)

**Portrait of Sebastián de Morra**
	portrait by Diego Velázquez
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Instance of	painting;
Main subject	jester; dwarfism;
Made from material	oil paint; canvas (painting support);
Genre	portrait;
Location	Museo del Prado, Madrid city, Community of Madrid, Spain
Country of origin	Spain;
Creator	Diego Velázquez;
Collection	Museo del Prado;
Inventory number	P001202 (Museo del Prado);
Inception	1644;
Width	82.5 cm;
Height	106.5 cm;
Authority file
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The Buffoon el Primo - formerly known as Portrait of Sebastián de Morra (Velazquez)

Diego Velázquez: Portrait of Sebastián de Morra

Artist



Alternative names	Birth name: Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez
Description	Spanish painter, artist and visual artist
Date of birth/death	6 June 1599	6 August 1660
Location of birth/death	Seville	Madrid
Work location	Seville (1611–1622); Naples (1630–1631); Rome (1636–1637); Rome (1629–1630); Madrid (1622–1660); Italy (1649–1651); Venice (1629)
Authority file	: Q297 VIAF: 76324831 ISNI: 0000000121400618 ULAN: 500016881 LCCN: n79063457 NLA: 35965890 MusicBrainz: d3f05bb2-a3f6-47e2-88a4-2e0e0f29f330 WGA: v/velazque Open Library: OL78088A GND: 118626426 SELIBR: 207872 SUDOC: 027274020 BNF: 11935168k NDL: 00459630 BIBSYS: 90338945 NKC: jn20000701886 SBN: BVEV031403 BNE: XX865983 CiNii: DA00368289 NLP: a0000001183478 KulturNav: 7e8390f5-0602-4d58-afbe-8dae9baf06ed RKD: 79750 J9U: 987007269303505171 Koninklijke: 070150494 Enciclopédia Itaú Cultural: pessoa532479/diego-velazquez NLK: KAC199628719 WorldCat

Title

Spanish:

El bufón el Primo, anteriormente denominado "El bufón Sebastián de Morra"

The Buffoon el Primo - formerly known as Portrait of Sebastián de Morra

Object type

painting

Genre

portrait

Description

Español: Tradicionalmente denominado don Sebastián de Morra (obra probablemente destruida en el incendio del Real Alcázar de Madrid de 1734), análisis realizados en 2012 a los hilos de la tela han demostrado que se trata del bufón el Primo, previamente identificado con la obra "Bufón con libros", cuyo retrato fue pintado sobre un lienzo del mismo telar y en simultáneo que el "Retrato de Felipe IV en Fraga" [1].

Date

1644

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 106.5 cm (41.9 in)

; width: 82.5 cm (32.4 in)

Collection

Museo del Prado (Inventory)

	Native name	Museo Nacional del Prado
	Location	Madrid, (Spain)
	Coordinates	40° 24′ 50″ N, 3° 41′ 32″ W
	Established	1819
	Website	museodelprado.es
	Authority file	: Q160112 VIAF: 147181932 ISNI: 0000000122942419 ULAN: 500270885 LCCN: n79064568 NLA: 36514982 WorldCat

Current location

room 015

Accession number

P001202 (Museo del Prado)

Place of creation

Spain

Object history

Provenance:

Royal Collection (Royal Alcázar Palace, Madrid, “bóvedas que caen a la Priora-pasillos al pie de la escalera de la Galería del Cierzo y la misma escalera”, 1686, [n. 823]; Royal Alcázar Palace, Madrid, “pasillos al pie de la escalera de la Galería del Cierzo”, 1700, n. 454; New Royal Palace, Madrid, “cuarto del infante don Javier”, 1772, n. 116).

Exhibition history

Velázquez, Rembrandt, Vermeer. Parallel visions. Museo del Prado, Madrid. 25 June 2019 - 29 September 2019
Francis Bacon. De Picasso a Velázquez. Guggenheim Museum Bilbao. 30.09.2016 - 08.01.2017
Presiding Genius. A Year of Masterpieces. Dulwich Picture Gallery, London. 1 February 2011 - 25 February 2011
Picasso et les maîtres. Grand Palais, Paris. 6 October 2008 - 26 January 2009
From El Greco to Picasso: Time, Truth and History. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City. 15 November 2006 - 31 March 2007
Obras Maestras del Museo del Prado - Tokio. Tokyo. 5 March 2002 - 23 June 2002
Velázquez, Rubens, Claudio de Lorena y la pintura en la corte de Felipe IV. Bonn. 7 October 1999 - 23 January 2000
Velázquez. Madrid. 23 January 1990 - 31 March 1990

References

Inv. Felipe IV, Alcázar de Madrid, 1686, s. n.
Inv. Testamentaría Carlos II, Alcázar de Madrid, 454
Inv. Carlos III, Palacio Nuevo, 1772, 116
Catalog Museo del Prado, 1854-1858, 255
Catalog Museo del Prado, 1872-1907, 1096
Diego Velázquez catalog raisonné, 1996, 103
Diego Velázquez catalog raisonné, 1969, 93
https://www.wga.hu/html/v/velazque/07/0703vela.html
Museo del Prado artwork ID: cc7a8493-e2ff-4d33-a0d0-91d7dc210d5a

Media in category "The Buffoon el Primo - formerly known as Portrait of Sebastián de Morra (Velazquez)"

The following 15 files are in this category, out of 15 total.

Diego Velázquez – El bufón el Primo (Museo del Prado, 1644).jpg 2,283 × 3,051; 9.51 MB
Diego Velázquez - The Dwarf Sebastian de Morra - WGA24435.jpg 850 × 1,106; 99 KB
Don Sebastian de Morra, a dwarf, who entered the service of Wellcome V0007418.jpg 2,408 × 2,904; 2.43 MB
Retrato de don Sebastián de Morra, by Diego Velázquez.jpg 836 × 1,125; 165 KB
Sebastián Morra (Velázquez) detail.jpg 658 × 667; 179 KB
The dwarf Don Sebastián de Morra. Oil painting by M. Pineda Wellcome V0017105.jpg 2,302 × 3,073; 1.67 MB
Velazquez-Jester-1.jpg 444 × 600; 72 KB
Velazquez-Jester.jpg 684 × 900; 263 KB
Velazquez-MorraSuissa.jpg 1,105 × 1,456; 183 KB
Francisco de Goya after Diego Velázquez, Un enano (A Dwarf), 1778, NGA 36928.jpg 2,910 × 4,000; 11.02 MB
Goya - Un enano (A Dwarf).jpg 2,183 × 3,000; 2.99 MB
Goya y Lucientes, Francisco de - The Dwarf, Sebastián de Morra, at the Court of Felipe IV - Google Art Project.jpg 2,770 × 4,001; 3.92 MB
Un enano del S. Phelipe IV (NYPL b14923843-1112663).tiff 3,682 × 3,592; 37.85 MB
A dwarf (Un enano)Portrait of Sebastian de Morra MET DP816851.jpg 2,699 × 3,767; 1.7 MB
Morra.goya2.jpg 1,200 × 1,626; 341 KB

Category:The Buffoon el Primo - formerly known as Portrait of Sebastián de Morra (Velazquez)

Media in category "The Buffoon el Primo - formerly known as Portrait of Sebastián de Morra (Velazquez)"

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