VICENTE SILVESTRE BORGOÑÓN

VICENTE SILVESTRE BORGOÑON Valencia (C.1870) “After the battle of the RIF in Morocco”

“After the battle of the RIF in Morocco” Oil on canvas Signed in the lower right corner. The RIF war in Morocco began in 1909, and in 1921 the Spanish suffered the great defeat of Annual, a city located between Melilla and the bay of Al Hoceima, thus winning the Riffian rebels commanded by Abd el Krim. The fighting ended in July 1927, recognizing the Spanish protectorate, which was lost with the independence of Morocco in 1956. Provenance: - Private Collection in France. Measurements: 56 x 90 cm