Item Specifics
Type: Painting
Subject: Matador / Bullfight
Style: Mid-Century / Folk Art
Material: Black Velvet
Features: Framed
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Spanish Bullfighting
Signed: Yes (FS)
Framing: Framed
Orientation: Portrait
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Description
Vintage mid-century matador and bullfight black velvet painting, a classic style of decorative art popular in the 1950s–1970s.
This striking composition shows a matador confronting a bull with dramatic motion and deep crimson tones against a black velvet background. The velvet surface creates a rich contrast that makes the figures stand out with strong depth and color.
Black velvet matador paintings became popular as collectible decorative art and were commonly produced in Mexico and Spain for export during the mid-20th century.
The piece is signed “FS” in the lower corner.
Displays beautifully and fits well with vintage, mid-century, Spanish, or eclectic decor.
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Measurements
Approximately 17–18 inches tall framed
See ruler in photos for reference.
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Condition
Vintage pre-owned condition.
• Some dust / light dirt from age
• Minor surface wear
• Frame shows light age wear
Overall displays well.
Please review photos carefully.
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