E. García - LECTURA DENTRO DE LA BAÑERA XL

READING IN THE BATHTUB is a 70 by 100 cm painting by contemporary artist Ernest García. In this painting, intimacy merges with tropical exuberance. The female figure, with her back turned and gathered in a relaxed pose, reads while resting in a bathtub surrounded by dense and vibrant vegetation. The gesture is everyday, but the surrounding environment makes it almost mythic.

The monumental leaves in greens and yellows envelop the scene like a natural sanctuary. The vegetation is not mere background: it occupies a large part of the composition, creating an enveloping atmosphere that protects and isolates the moment. Light filters through the foliage, adding nuances and depth to each plane. The contrast between warm skin, the red of the light dress, and the blue-green of the water creates a chromatic balance full of contained sensuality. The white bathtub introduces a space of calm that dialogues with the organic movement of the plants.

The brushwork is broad and confident, especially on the leaves, where the strokes follow the natural rhythm of the vegetation. The scene conveys silence, contemplation and simple pleasure: the act of reading, suspended in a private oasis. Reading in the Bathtub speaks of inner refuge, conscious rest, and the harmony between body, nature and thought.

Authenticity and Shipping:
The work is offered directly by E. García, guaranteeing its authenticity through a certificate signed by the artist himself. The painting will be carefully rolled and protected inside a sturdy cardboard tube for shipment. After the payment is confirmed, a period of three days is required to prepare the piece and ship it. The delivery time will depend on the destination, with a maximum of up to ten business days.