This work was painted during the artist’s maturity period, in which he carried out the series called “Chiquitas Buenas”. This work belongs to this series.

This painting gathers a combination of feelings. It was the result of the contemplation of classics during his travels to Italy and his way of grasp the autochthonous and native things.

María poses holding a ceramic pitcher. Women of Cordoba and popular pottery beautifulness can be contemplate one more time Romero de Torres obtain the perfect qualities through the color giving the portrait a shocking realism.