"Luis Morote's daughter". Bust of the daughter of the journalist Luis Morote Greus (Valencia, 1864 - Madrid, 1913). Made in clay, circa 1910.

Previous bust for the silver piece that Mariano Benlliure gave to Luis Morote, and which was exhibited at the National Exhibition of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture in 1912.

The clay model was reproduced in the article "Benlliure or beauty" in the magazine Blanco y Negro, on July 20, 1930.

The piece shows some wear.



We thank the Mariano Benlliure Foundation and especially Doña Lucrecia Enseñat Benlliure for their help in cataloging of this piece. 12" tall