Signed Antoni Fabrés i Costa (1854-1938), "Presentation of the odalisque Marcia before Commodus"

Signed Antoni Fabrés i Costa (1854-1938), "Presentation of the odalisque Marcia before Commodus"
Oil on canvas, signed A. Fabrés, 1882. Antoni Fabrés i Costa (1854 - 1938), a disciple of Mariano Fortuny and considered the greatest exponent of Spanish orientalism in the second half of the 19th century, was very successful in both Rome and Paris. receiving a medal in 1867 and entering the Llotja School in Barcelona where he studied sculpture. He was acclaimed in Barcelona,