Joaquín Ferrer Albor (1930-2016) - Desnudo con Muñeca





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Title: Nude with Doll
School: Escuela Española (XX)
Author: Joaquín Ferrer Albor (1930 - 2016)
Style: Figurative Surrealism
Technique: Oil on canvas
About the author:
Joaquín Ferrer Albor (1930-2016) was a Spanish painter linked to a figurative, symbolic and dreamlike vein. His output is characterized by carefully structured compositions, silent atmospheres and a strong inclination toward introspective scenes where the human figure takes on a conceptual protagonism. His plastic language combines technical precision, defined volumes and a balanced chromatic palette, with clear resonances of magical realism and contemporary surrealism.
The composition presents a reclining female nude in a horizontal position, treated with rounded volumes and soft modeling, where the anatomy is simplified to acquire an almost sculptural quality. In the foreground, a doll with delicate features and a hieratic expression, dressed in a pink suit and hat, sits on a blue, intensely saturated surface, resting against the nude body.
The scene creates a powerful conceptual and visual contrast between the inert toy figure and the monumental corporeality of the nude. The background, resolved in a chromatic gradient transitioning between violets and pinks, reinforces the dreamlike and silent atmosphere of the composition. The brushwork is smooth and controlled, with polished surfaces and soft tonal transitions, typical of a precise technical execution.
The work stands out for its formal balance, the symbolic tension between innocence and sensuality, and a pared-down spatial construction that recalls surrealist approaches with strong psychological charge.
It features a gilded wooden frame with a classic finish, molded profile and wide section. The gilding shows natural patina and slight marks in line with the passage of time, maintaining an elegant presence that enhances the composition and adds warmth to the overall piece.
Notes:
Good overall condition.
Dimensions:
72.8 x 85.7 cm
60 x 73.3 cm (without frame)
The frame comes as a gift. It may incur damage during transport even with proper packaging.
The artworks are shipped uninsured. If you wish to arrange insurance for transport, please request it in advance via private message. If such insurance is not requested, we will not be responsible for any damage that may occur during transport.
Exceptionally, shipping costs may be affected by surcharges due to reasons such as being outside a continental territory, exceeding dimensions, or weight of the item. PremiArt will not cover this surcharge under any circumstance.
Due to issues at the border with Switzerland, we are obliged to inform you that shipments with a length or height exceeding 1 meter to that destination will not be carried out.
Title: Nude with Doll
School: Escuela Española (XX)
Author: Joaquín Ferrer Albor (1930 - 2016)
Style: Figurative Surrealism
Technique: Oil on canvas
About the author:
Joaquín Ferrer Albor (1930-2016) was a Spanish painter linked to a figurative, symbolic and dreamlike vein. His output is characterized by carefully structured compositions, silent atmospheres and a strong inclination toward introspective scenes where the human figure takes on a conceptual protagonism. His plastic language combines technical precision, defined volumes and a balanced chromatic palette, with clear resonances of magical realism and contemporary surrealism.
The composition presents a reclining female nude in a horizontal position, treated with rounded volumes and soft modeling, where the anatomy is simplified to acquire an almost sculptural quality. In the foreground, a doll with delicate features and a hieratic expression, dressed in a pink suit and hat, sits on a blue, intensely saturated surface, resting against the nude body.
The scene creates a powerful conceptual and visual contrast between the inert toy figure and the monumental corporeality of the nude. The background, resolved in a chromatic gradient transitioning between violets and pinks, reinforces the dreamlike and silent atmosphere of the composition. The brushwork is smooth and controlled, with polished surfaces and soft tonal transitions, typical of a precise technical execution.
The work stands out for its formal balance, the symbolic tension between innocence and sensuality, and a pared-down spatial construction that recalls surrealist approaches with strong psychological charge.
It features a gilded wooden frame with a classic finish, molded profile and wide section. The gilding shows natural patina and slight marks in line with the passage of time, maintaining an elegant presence that enhances the composition and adds warmth to the overall piece.
Notes:
Good overall condition.
Dimensions:
72.8 x 85.7 cm
60 x 73.3 cm (without frame)
The frame comes as a gift. It may incur damage during transport even with proper packaging.
The artworks are shipped uninsured. If you wish to arrange insurance for transport, please request it in advance via private message. If such insurance is not requested, we will not be responsible for any damage that may occur during transport.
Exceptionally, shipping costs may be affected by surcharges due to reasons such as being outside a continental territory, exceeding dimensions, or weight of the item. PremiArt will not cover this surcharge under any circumstance.
Due to issues at the border with Switzerland, we are obliged to inform you that shipments with a length or height exceeding 1 meter to that destination will not be carried out.

