Eliseu Pala (act.c.1948) - La playa

Title: The Beach
School: Catalan School (20th century)
Author: Eliseu Pala
Style: Mediterranean Post-Impressionism
Technique: Oil on canvas

Author:
Eliseu Pala was a painter active during the 20th century, linked to the Catalan landscape tradition. His production focuses mainly on seascapes and coastal landscapes, where he stands out for a loose and expressive brushstroke, a careful capturing of the Mediterranean light, and a balanced composition that gives prominence to both the natural surroundings and the architecture integrated into the landscape.

The composition presents a Mediterranean cove with crystal-clear waters in the foreground, where the waves break gently against the rocks. On the left side rises a hill covered with lush vegetation, atop which stands a fortified medieval-looking building, with a crenellated tower and a wall, dominating the landscape.

The painting technique shows a dynamic and impasto brushstroke, especially visible in the movement of the water and in the massed trees. The color palette combines deep blues and turquoise in the sea with greens and ochres in the vegetation and rocks, creating a harmonious and luminous overall effect. The sky, resolved with light clouds and loose touches, adds atmospheric depth to the scene.

The work conveys serenity and balance, integrating architecture and nature in an idealized view of the Mediterranean coastline.

Presentes a carved and gilded wooden frame, with a classical molded profile, finished in an aged gold tone. The overall framing of the scene is elegant and reinforces its traditional character. There are slight signs of use consistent with its age.

Observations:
Work in good overall condition, in accordance with its age.

Measurements:
86.5 x 105.7 cm (with frame)
69.6 x 89.8 cm (without frame)

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