A highly expressive and powerful image, painted as a gift for his friend by Francisco Fortuny. This outstanding piece depicts men on horseback riding along the Argentinian shore. The painting shows signs of its age to add to its overall authentic look - evidence of its journey of surviving for over a century.
Inscribed top left hand corner (in Spanish): "To my friend Fausto Ortega... de Quilmes. F. Fortuny"
Artist name: Francisco Fortuny (Argentinian, 1865-1942)