École majorquine (XX) - Reflets bleus

Pictura Subastas presents this magnificent artwork belonging to the Mallorcan school, which represents the harmony between human beings and the sea, showing a moment of calm and contemplation in a sunlit, serene coastal landscape. The painting stands out for its excellent technique and the high pictorial quality it conveys.

· Frame dimensions: 55.5 x 67 x 4 cm.
· Artwork dimensions: 43 x 55 cm.
· Oil on canvas hand-signed by the artist in the lower left corner of the work.
· The piece is in good condition.
· The work is sold with a beautiful frame (included in the auction as a gift).

The work comes from an exclusive private collection in Girona.

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

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This painting transports us to a tranquil, luminous seascape, where the meeting of the sea, the architecture, and the boats creates a deeply evocative atmosphere. In the foreground, several small boats rest gently on the sand, aligned naturally as if they had arrived there after a calm day’s work. Their curved forms and light tones dialogue with the deep blue of the water, establishing a visual balance that conveys calm and harmony.

The composition is enriched by the presence of a white building on the left, whose arched door opens onto a passage leading directly to the beach. This architectural element acts as a bridge between the urban space and the natural environment, suggesting an intimate coexistence between human life and the ocean landscape. The lamp attached to the wall adds a delicate detail that reinforces the sense of a lived-in and cared-for place, without stealing focus from the whole.

The sea plays a central role in the scene, extending to the horizon with a soft gradation of blues reflecting the sky. The small waves kiss the shore, creating a gentle transition between sand and water. In the distance, a rocky outcrop emerges discreetly, adding depth and reinforcing the idea of an untouched, quiet natural setting.

The light, filtered through a partly cloudy sky, envelops the entire scene with a soft, enveloping clarity. This is not harsh light, but tempered luminosity that enhances colors without saturating them, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The reflections on the boats and the sand suggest the slow passage of time, inviting the viewer to pause and contemplate without rush.

Taken together, the work builds a visual narrative of stillness, balance, and simplicity, where each element—the sea, the boats, the architecture, and the sky—integrates naturally to convey a sense of deep peace. It does not seek drama or excess, but the contained beauty found in everyday moments, in those silent instants that often go unnoticed but carry great emotional weight.