Miquel Torner de Semir (1938) - Ramo interior

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Oil painting by Miquel Torner de Semir (1938) titled Ramo interior, from Spain, dated 1980–1990, signed by hand, original edition, presented with a frame, measuring 50 cm by 44.5 cm (framed).

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Description from the seller

Pictura Subastas presents this magnificent artwork owned by Miquel Torner de Semir, which represents the intimate and ephemeral beauty of nature through a bouquet of flowers that conveys harmony, sensitivity and contemplation. The painting stands out for its excellent technique and the great pictorial quality it transmits.

· Dimensions with frame: 50x44.5x8 cm.
Frame-free dimensions: 27x22 cm.
Oil on panel signed by hand by the artist in the lower right, Miquel Torner de Semir.
· The piece is in good condition.
· The artwork is sold with a beautiful frame (included in the auction as a gift).

The artwork comes from an exclusive private collection in Girona.

Important note: the included photographs are an integral part of the lot description.

The painting will be professionally packaged by an IVEX expert (https://www.instagram.com/ivex.online/), using high-quality materials to ensure its protection. The shipping price covers both the cost of professional packaging and the transportation itself.
The shipment will be sent via Correos, GLS, or NACEX with tracking. International shipments are available.

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This painting presents a delicate and suggestive composition centered on a bouquet of flowers arranged in a simple vessel, set in an intimate, contemplative space. From the first glance, the work conveys a sense of warmth and closeness, inviting the viewer to pause and observe the details. The frontal arrangement of the main subject reinforces its prominence, making the flowers the visual and emotional core of the scene.
The bouquet comprises a variety of shapes and colors that interweave harmoniously, creating a vibrant and dynamic whole. The petals seem to overlap with each other, generating volume and contrasts that add depth. The warm tones, such as reds, oranges, and yellows, mix with cool hues and greens, establishing a visual balance that prevents monotony. This chromatic diversity conveys vitality and joy, as if the flowers were brimming with life of their own.
The vessel holding the bouquet is presented with a simple and steady shape, acting as a visual and symbolic anchor. Its neutral color contrasts with the intensity of the flowers, allowing them to stand out without distractions. The table or surface on which it rests is depicted in earthy, soft tones, providing a solid and serene base to the whole. This balance between simplicity and visual richness reinforces the sense of harmony in the composition.
The background is characterized by a deep and enveloping atmosphere, dominated by dark, cool tones that highlight the central subject. This space does not aim to depict a specific place, but to create an emotional environment that frames the bouquet. The absence of excessive details in the background allows attention to be concentrated on the flowers, making them the absolute protagonists of the work. At the same time, this background conveys a sense of intimacy and contemplation.
The relationship between colors, shapes, and textures creates a rich and expressive visual experience. Each element seems carefully integrated to convey a sense of balance between energy and calm. The flowers are perceived not only as decorative objects, but as a metaphor for ephemeral beauty, the passage of time, and the fragility of life. The work invites a slow, almost meditative contemplation, where the viewer can project their own emotions.
Taken as a whole, the painting presents itself as an intimate celebration of natural beauty, blending chromatic intensity, formal simplicity, and emotional sensitivity to convey a sense of harmony, serenity, and reflection on everyday life.

Seller's Story

We are Pictura Auctions and our mission is to provide an online space where art lovers, collectors and enthusiasts can immerse themselves in a wide repertoire of masterpieces, from the most revolutionary avant-garde to classic jewels that have stood the test of time. Our team of expert curators has carefully assembled a diverse and exciting collection, selecting the most significant and moving pieces from different eras and cultures.
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Pictura Subastas presents this magnificent artwork owned by Miquel Torner de Semir, which represents the intimate and ephemeral beauty of nature through a bouquet of flowers that conveys harmony, sensitivity and contemplation. The painting stands out for its excellent technique and the great pictorial quality it transmits.

· Dimensions with frame: 50x44.5x8 cm.
Frame-free dimensions: 27x22 cm.
Oil on panel signed by hand by the artist in the lower right, Miquel Torner de Semir.
· The piece is in good condition.
· The artwork is sold with a beautiful frame (included in the auction as a gift).

The artwork comes from an exclusive private collection in Girona.

Important note: the included photographs are an integral part of the lot description.

The painting will be professionally packaged by an IVEX expert (https://www.instagram.com/ivex.online/), using high-quality materials to ensure its protection. The shipping price covers both the cost of professional packaging and the transportation itself.
The shipment will be sent via Correos, GLS, or NACEX with tracking. International shipments are available.

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This painting presents a delicate and suggestive composition centered on a bouquet of flowers arranged in a simple vessel, set in an intimate, contemplative space. From the first glance, the work conveys a sense of warmth and closeness, inviting the viewer to pause and observe the details. The frontal arrangement of the main subject reinforces its prominence, making the flowers the visual and emotional core of the scene.
The bouquet comprises a variety of shapes and colors that interweave harmoniously, creating a vibrant and dynamic whole. The petals seem to overlap with each other, generating volume and contrasts that add depth. The warm tones, such as reds, oranges, and yellows, mix with cool hues and greens, establishing a visual balance that prevents monotony. This chromatic diversity conveys vitality and joy, as if the flowers were brimming with life of their own.
The vessel holding the bouquet is presented with a simple and steady shape, acting as a visual and symbolic anchor. Its neutral color contrasts with the intensity of the flowers, allowing them to stand out without distractions. The table or surface on which it rests is depicted in earthy, soft tones, providing a solid and serene base to the whole. This balance between simplicity and visual richness reinforces the sense of harmony in the composition.
The background is characterized by a deep and enveloping atmosphere, dominated by dark, cool tones that highlight the central subject. This space does not aim to depict a specific place, but to create an emotional environment that frames the bouquet. The absence of excessive details in the background allows attention to be concentrated on the flowers, making them the absolute protagonists of the work. At the same time, this background conveys a sense of intimacy and contemplation.
The relationship between colors, shapes, and textures creates a rich and expressive visual experience. Each element seems carefully integrated to convey a sense of balance between energy and calm. The flowers are perceived not only as decorative objects, but as a metaphor for ephemeral beauty, the passage of time, and the fragility of life. The work invites a slow, almost meditative contemplation, where the viewer can project their own emotions.
Taken as a whole, the painting presents itself as an intimate celebration of natural beauty, blending chromatic intensity, formal simplicity, and emotional sensitivity to convey a sense of harmony, serenity, and reflection on everyday life.

Seller's Story

We are Pictura Auctions and our mission is to provide an online space where art lovers, collectors and enthusiasts can immerse themselves in a wide repertoire of masterpieces, from the most revolutionary avant-garde to classic jewels that have stood the test of time. Our team of expert curators has carefully assembled a diverse and exciting collection, selecting the most significant and moving pieces from different eras and cultures.
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Details

Artist
Miquel Torner de Semir (1938)
Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Gallery
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Ramo interior
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of Origin
Spain
Condition
Good condition
Height
50 cm
Width
44.5 cm
Style
Baroque
Period
1980-1990
SpainVerified
2007
Objects sold
100%
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