At the Bullfight c. 1825 - 1845

"At the Bullfight" is a pen and ink drawing by Spanish artist Leonardo Alenza, dating back to the mid-19th century. The drawing depicts a lively scene from a bullfight, capturing the energy and excitement of the event. The composition is filled with figures, mostly dressed in traditional Spanish attire, arranged in a dynamic pose. The artist's use of hatching and cross-hatching techniques creates a sense of depth and texture, giving the drawing a sense of realism. This work provides a glimpse into the social life and popular entertainment of 19th-century Spain, highlighting the cultural importance of bullfighting in Spanish society.