In Bilbao, Spain, at the Museo de Bellas Artes for the exhibition ‘From El Greco to Zuloaga. Masterpieces of Spanish Art’. The exhibition surveys four centuries of Spanish art and highlights two of the most significant genres from the period, portraits and religious art, although there are also important examples of still lifes and landscape paintings.

Alonso Sanchez Coello ‘Juana of Austria, Princess of Portugal’ (c.1557)

Juan de Anchieta ‘Calvary’ (c.1576 – 80)

El Greco ‘The Annunciation’ (c.1596 – 1600)

Juan Pantoja de la Cruz ‘Prince Philip Emmanuel of Savoy’ (c.1604)

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo ‘Saint Peter in Tears’ (c.1650 – 55)

Francisco de Zurbaran ‘Saint Elizabeth of Thuringia’ (c.1650 – 60)

Juan Pascual de Mena ‘Delorosa’ (c.1754 – 56)

Luis Meléndez ‘Still life with Fruit and a Jug’ (c.1773)

Francisco de Goya ‘Martin Zapater’ (1797)

Mariano Fortuny ‘The Bullring of Seville’ (c.1870)

Anselmo Guinea ‘Portrait of a Woman’ (1894)

Ignacio Zuloaga ‘Mrs Rosita Gutiérrez’ (c.1914 – 1)

Pedro Berruguete ‘The Annunciation’

Also on display, although not part of the exhibition, was Pedro Berruguete’s ‘The Annunciation’, which has recently undergone restoration. Painted c.1485 – 90, it was probably part of an altarpiece with scenes from the life of the Virgin, perhaps for a church in Palencia in Castille and León.

Pedro Berruguete ‘The Annunciation’ (c.1485 – 90)