Juan Soler (1951) - Bodegón con panes y mortero

BODEGON WITH BREAD AND MORTAR

Original oil painting by the painter Juan Soler (1940).

Meticulous and hyperrealistic still life by Juan Soler.

Luxurious gilt frame with gold leaf.
Frame size 33*38 cm

A unique and exceptional piece.

Original oil painting by the painter Juan Soler (1940).

Juan Soler began his studies at the School of Arts and Trades and later entered Fine Arts. He painted for several years as a copyist at the Prado Museum, the Museum of Contemporary Art, and the Casón del Buen Retiro, as well as in the studios of great masters of painting such as the great master Sotomayor; it was with him that he learned the most during his tenure as Director of the Prado Museum, hence the affinity in his painting and why, according to critics, he is regarded as his best pupil.

Juan Soler’s painting is renowned worldwide, and it is precisely abroad where he has held the most exhibitions.
Juan Soler began his studies at the School of Arts and Trades and later entered Fine Arts. He painted for several years as a copyist at the Prado Museum, the Museum of Contemporary Art, and the Casón del Buen Retiro, as well as in the studios of great masters of painting such as the great master Sotomayor; it was with him that he learned the most in his period as Director of the Prado Museum, hence the affinity in his painting and why he is considered, by critics, as his best student. Juan Soler’s painting is globally known, and it is precisely abroad where he has held the most exhibitions. He has exhibited in Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, Puerto Rico, Portugal, Paris, Miami. In Spain, he has shown in León, Madrid, Bilbao, Salamanca, Málaga, Oviedo, Valencia, Marbella… Throughout his long career he has received numerous awards such as the First Prize Berruguete of Valladolid or the First Prize Rochy of Madrid.