European school (XX) - Bodegón de rosas

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Bodegón de rosas, an oil on canvas still life by Escuela Europea (XX) from 1930–1940, of European origin, sold with a frame, with framed dimensions 93.5 × 80.3 cm.

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Title: Bodegón de Rosas

School: European School (XX)

Style: Floral Realism

Technique: Oil on canvas

Floral composition of marked realistic sensitivity depicting an elegant bouquet of roses in different tones — pale pinks, warm yellows and salmon hues — arranged in a white vase with simple shapes. The set rests on a surface covered by a delicate light cloth, whose folds add depth and dynamism to the scene.

The neutral background, worked in gray-blues with drapery fall, creates an enveloping effect that highlights the chromatic liveliness of the flowers. The brushwork is loose yet controlled, with special attention to the modeling of the petals and the play of light and shadows, achieving volume and naturalness. The lighting treatment softly emphasizes the whole, imparting an intimate and balanced atmosphere, characteristic of the European tradition of 20th-century floral still life.

The work is presented framed with a dark wooden frame, wide profile and stepped molding. It features a striped relief decoration and an inner golden molding that enhances the composition. The ensemble conveys sobriety and elegance, in keeping with the classic character of the still life.

Condition:
Good overall condition for its age. May show slight signs of aging.

Observations:
The frame comes as a gift. It may sustain damage during transport even if proper packaging is used.

Measurements with frame: 93.5 x 80.3 cm
Measurements without frame: 72.2 x 59.7 cm

The works are shipped without insurance. If you wish to arrange insurance for transport, please request it via private message. If not requested, we will not be responsible for any damages that may occur during transport.

Exceptionally, shipping costs may be affected by a surcharge due to factors such as being outside a continental territory, exceeding the item’s dimensions or weight. PremiArt will under no circumstances cover this surcharge.

Due to border issues 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: Bodegón de Rosas

School: European School (XX)

Style: Floral Realism

Technique: Oil on canvas

Floral composition of marked realistic sensitivity depicting an elegant bouquet of roses in different tones — pale pinks, warm yellows and salmon hues — arranged in a white vase with simple shapes. The set rests on a surface covered by a delicate light cloth, whose folds add depth and dynamism to the scene.

The neutral background, worked in gray-blues with drapery fall, creates an enveloping effect that highlights the chromatic liveliness of the flowers. The brushwork is loose yet controlled, with special attention to the modeling of the petals and the play of light and shadows, achieving volume and naturalness. The lighting treatment softly emphasizes the whole, imparting an intimate and balanced atmosphere, characteristic of the European tradition of 20th-century floral still life.

The work is presented framed with a dark wooden frame, wide profile and stepped molding. It features a striped relief decoration and an inner golden molding that enhances the composition. The ensemble conveys sobriety and elegance, in keeping with the classic character of the still life.

Condition:
Good overall condition for its age. May show slight signs of aging.

Observations:
The frame comes as a gift. It may sustain damage during transport even if proper packaging is used.

Measurements with frame: 93.5 x 80.3 cm
Measurements without frame: 72.2 x 59.7 cm

The works are shipped without insurance. If you wish to arrange insurance for transport, please request it via private message. If not requested, we will not be responsible for any damages that may occur during transport.

Exceptionally, shipping costs may be affected by a surcharge due to factors such as being outside a continental territory, exceeding the item’s dimensions or weight. PremiArt will under no circumstances cover this surcharge.

Due to border issues 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.

Details

Artist
European school (XX)
Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Bodegón de rosas
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Europe
Condition
Fair condition
Height
93.5 cm
Width
80.3 cm
Depiction/theme
Plants and flowers
Style
Realism
Period
1930-1940
Sold by
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Objects sold
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