Divine Treasure, by Ramírez Montesinos (1916)

Divine Treasure, by Ramírez Montesinos (1916)

Ramírez Montesinos, Francisco (1889-1935)

1916

Three figures appear in the image; a young woman in the center, a girl on the left and an old woman looking at the young woman with her head covered following the celestinesque tradition. The old woman can act as a procuress for the young woman.

The image is also discussed in "Alcahuetas, ventaneras y majas de paseo: Imágenes de celestinas en la pintura de género española (1868-1931)" ("Procuresses, windows and majas de promenade: Images of Celestines in Spanish genre painting (1868-1931)"), by Guillermo Juberías Gracia, Celestinesca, Vol. 47, (2023): pp. 229-271. (https://doi.org/10.7203/Celestinesca.47.26741):

Archived in:
https://web.archive.org/web/20231222193726/https://ojs.uv.es/index.php/celestinesca/article/view/26741/23608

Francisco Ramírez Montesinos, Las Gracias Modernas, Divino tesoro ("Modern Graces, Divine Treasure"), in the magazine La Esfera, December 19, 1916.


Found in "Alcahuetas, ventaneras y majas de paseo: Imágenes de celestinas en la pintura de género española (1868-1931)" ("Procuresses, windows and majas de promenade: Images of Celestines in Spanish genre painting (1868-1931)"), by Guillermo Juberías Gracia, Celestinesca, Vol. 47, (2023): pp. 229-271. (https://doi.org/10.7203/Celestinesca.47.26741):

Archived in:
https://web.archive.org/web/20231222193726/https://ojs.uv.es/index.php/celestinesca/article/view/26741/23608

Illustration.
Dimensions: Unknown.