École espagnole (XX) - Vase fleuri

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Vase fleuri is an oil painting on canvas from Spain dating to 1970–1980, titled as Vase fleuri, with a 46 cm high by 32 cm wide frame, sold with frame, by École espagnole (XX), depicting Plants and flowers, in an original edition and unsigned.

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Oil on canvas still life with flowers, ascribed to the Spanish school of the 20th century, featuring an elegant arrangement of flowers placed in a vase on an architectural surface, evoking the classical tradition of the still life reinterpreted from a modern sensibility. The composition stands out for its chromatic harmony and the ornamental richness of the whole, where the flowers, carefully modeled through a precise and nuanced brushstroke, reveal a balance between naturalism and decorative intent.

The palette combines warm, luminous tones with soft contrasts that add depth and vitality to the scene, while the dark background enhances the volume and delicacy of the floral forms, creating an intimate and refined atmosphere. The pictorial treatment reveals a solid knowledge of the European still-life tradition, with particular attention to botanical details and to the compositional arrangement.

Special mention is due to the frame, with a strong aesthetic presence and high ornamental quality, featuring lavish relief decoration and a gilded finish that adds character and distinction to the whole. Its architectural design and decorative richness frame the work exceptionally, enhancing its visual impact and reinforcing its value as an integral decorative piece. The painting is presented framed, forming a harmonious composition where artwork and frame fully dialogue, making it especially attractive to both collectors and lovers of classic and eclectic decoration.

Seller's Story

At ARTEMISA, we are passionately and professionally dedicated to the daily selection and auction of works of art, antiques and collectibles. Our experience in the sector allows us to offer unique and authentic pieces, carefully acquired from private collections and exclusive sources. We have a wide stock covering a wide variety of styles and periods, designed to satisfy both experienced collectors and those looking to get started in the world of art. Every piece tells a story and every auction is an opportunity to discover something special. Our goal is to connect art lovers with objects that inspire and enrich their collections.
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Oil on canvas still life with flowers, ascribed to the Spanish school of the 20th century, featuring an elegant arrangement of flowers placed in a vase on an architectural surface, evoking the classical tradition of the still life reinterpreted from a modern sensibility. The composition stands out for its chromatic harmony and the ornamental richness of the whole, where the flowers, carefully modeled through a precise and nuanced brushstroke, reveal a balance between naturalism and decorative intent.

The palette combines warm, luminous tones with soft contrasts that add depth and vitality to the scene, while the dark background enhances the volume and delicacy of the floral forms, creating an intimate and refined atmosphere. The pictorial treatment reveals a solid knowledge of the European still-life tradition, with particular attention to botanical details and to the compositional arrangement.

Special mention is due to the frame, with a strong aesthetic presence and high ornamental quality, featuring lavish relief decoration and a gilded finish that adds character and distinction to the whole. Its architectural design and decorative richness frame the work exceptionally, enhancing its visual impact and reinforcing its value as an integral decorative piece. The painting is presented framed, forming a harmonious composition where artwork and frame fully dialogue, making it especially attractive to both collectors and lovers of classic and eclectic decoration.

Seller's Story

At ARTEMISA, we are passionately and professionally dedicated to the daily selection and auction of works of art, antiques and collectibles. Our experience in the sector allows us to offer unique and authentic pieces, carefully acquired from private collections and exclusive sources. We have a wide stock covering a wide variety of styles and periods, designed to satisfy both experienced collectors and those looking to get started in the world of art. Every piece tells a story and every auction is an opportunity to discover something special. Our goal is to connect art lovers with objects that inspire and enrich their collections.
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Details

Artist
École espagnole (XX)
Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Gallery
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Vase fleuri
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Not signed
Country of Origin
Spain
Condition
Good condition
Height
46 cm
Width
32 cm
Depiction/Theme
Plants and flowers
Period
1970-1980
Sold by
SpainVerified
1456
Objects sold
100%
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