Estampa Popular Ceramic Tumblers
1962
Fundación Paco y Lola Cortijo
Obra expuesta en: Estampa Popular Sur, Andalusian Centre for Contemporary Art. Seville, 27 October 2023 - 21 April 2024
Ceramic vases created by Cortijo during the Estampa Popular period in his workshop on Calle Marea in Alcalá de Guadaíra (Seville).
Illustrated with messages alluding to the death penalty, fragments of Don Quixote and popular phrases. Used daily by family and friends:
“Three thousand hours of sunshine a year? For whom?
“Dead because he had very BAD ideas”
“Alas!” replied Sancho, weeping, “do not die, my lord, but take my advice…” Quixote II, chap. 71
Paco and Lola Cortijo Foundation Collection.
Display case containing four ceramics at the Estampa Popular Sur Exhibition, Seville 2024. On the left, ceramics by Paco Cuadrado made in Cortijo’s studio. On the plate is a portrait of Zarza, a regular model for Cortijo y Cuadrado in the Estampa Popular period.
Estampa Popular Ceramic Tumblers
1962
Fundación Paco y Lola Cortijo
Obra expuesta en: Estampa Popular Sur, Andalusian Centre for Contemporary Art. Seville, 27 October 2023 - 21 April 2024
Ceramic vases created by Cortijo during the Estampa Popular period in his workshop on Calle Marea in Alcalá de Guadaíra (Seville).
Illustrated with messages alluding to the death penalty, fragments of Don Quixote and popular phrases. Used daily by family and friends:
“Three thousand hours of sunshine a year? For whom?
“Dead because he had very BAD ideas”
“Alas!” replied Sancho, weeping, “do not die, my lord, but take my advice…” Quixote II, chap. 71
Paco and Lola Cortijo Foundation Collection.
Display case containing four ceramics at the Estampa Popular Sur Exhibition, Seville 2024. On the left, ceramics by Paco Cuadrado made in Cortijo’s studio. On the plate is a portrait of Zarza, a regular model for Cortijo y Cuadrado in the Estampa Popular period.