José Cabrera - Noble Silencio

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Artwork by José Cabrera, Noble Silencio, oil on canvas in Realism, Original edition, 2026, 27 cm high by 20 cm wide, hand-signed, country of origin Spain.

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Oil on canvas
José Cabrera

In Noble Silence, José Cabrera presents a horse portrait of sober elegance, where the horse's figure becomes a symbol of dignity, control, and contained strength. The composition, solved in profile, emphasizes the anatomical harmony of the animal and directs attention to the noble expression of the face, captured with precision and sensitivity.
The oil on canvas reveals notable technical mastery in modeling volumes and in the subtlety of tonal transitions. The horse's skin, worked in a rich range of warm browns, dialogues with the olive-green background, creating a balanced contrast that reinforces the sculptural presence of the subject without distracting the eye. The brushwork is restrained and confident, allowing the texture of the oil to provide depth and realism without losing refinement.
The use of the harness introduces a discreet narrative element, suggesting discipline and the bond between animal and human, without the need to show the rider. This absence reinforces the introspective character of the work: the horse appears as the absolute protagonist, aware of its own presence and power.
Noble Silence is an ideal piece for collectors of classical and contemporary figurative painting, especially those interested in equestrian iconography. Its compositional balance, technical quality, and timeless atmosphere make it an attractive and solid work for the context of auctions on Catawiki, both as a high-level decorative piece and as an artistic investment.

A valid tracking number is provided to view the order’s journey and it usually takes between 2-7 days depending on the destination through UPS, FEDEX, and CORREOS EXPRESS

The colors of the painting may differ slightly from the photos due to screen settings.

My artworks are packaged with maximum care in a transit tube for maximum protection, mailed registered with a tracking code within 3 business days after payment.

Inspect the contents in the presence of the courier.
In case of damages, keep the damage report for the courier.

José Cabrera Hernández
Visual Artist

Email: josecabrerahernande@email.com

Professional Summary
Visual artist with a primary focus on painting, whose work explores themes related to identity and nature. Has experience in group exhibitions, institutional awards, and public mural projects, both nationally and internationally.

Academic Training

ALBA Professional Academy of Plastic Arts
Holguín, Cuba
2012 – 2016

Artistic Experience and Exhibitions

Group exhibition, Holguín City Art Center, Cuba (2012).
Participation in various group exhibitions (2013).
Municipal Award, Painting Category, Las Tunas, Cuba (2013).
Participation in the Holguín City Hall Exhibition, Cuba (2014).
Participation in SICAB International, Spain — Winning Artist (2022).
Show of works and artistic talk, Holguín, Cuba (2022).

Commissions and Mural Projects

Creation of three murals for the Servi​cio de Comunales, Antilla, Holguín (2021).
Mural for the Holguín Pediatric Hospital (2023).

Technical Skills

Painting
Printmaking
Graphic Design

Oil on canvas
José Cabrera

In Noble Silence, José Cabrera presents a horse portrait of sober elegance, where the horse's figure becomes a symbol of dignity, control, and contained strength. The composition, solved in profile, emphasizes the anatomical harmony of the animal and directs attention to the noble expression of the face, captured with precision and sensitivity.
The oil on canvas reveals notable technical mastery in modeling volumes and in the subtlety of tonal transitions. The horse's skin, worked in a rich range of warm browns, dialogues with the olive-green background, creating a balanced contrast that reinforces the sculptural presence of the subject without distracting the eye. The brushwork is restrained and confident, allowing the texture of the oil to provide depth and realism without losing refinement.
The use of the harness introduces a discreet narrative element, suggesting discipline and the bond between animal and human, without the need to show the rider. This absence reinforces the introspective character of the work: the horse appears as the absolute protagonist, aware of its own presence and power.
Noble Silence is an ideal piece for collectors of classical and contemporary figurative painting, especially those interested in equestrian iconography. Its compositional balance, technical quality, and timeless atmosphere make it an attractive and solid work for the context of auctions on Catawiki, both as a high-level decorative piece and as an artistic investment.

A valid tracking number is provided to view the order’s journey and it usually takes between 2-7 days depending on the destination through UPS, FEDEX, and CORREOS EXPRESS

The colors of the painting may differ slightly from the photos due to screen settings.

My artworks are packaged with maximum care in a transit tube for maximum protection, mailed registered with a tracking code within 3 business days after payment.

Inspect the contents in the presence of the courier.
In case of damages, keep the damage report for the courier.

José Cabrera Hernández
Visual Artist

Email: josecabrerahernande@email.com

Professional Summary
Visual artist with a primary focus on painting, whose work explores themes related to identity and nature. Has experience in group exhibitions, institutional awards, and public mural projects, both nationally and internationally.

Academic Training

ALBA Professional Academy of Plastic Arts
Holguín, Cuba
2012 – 2016

Artistic Experience and Exhibitions

Group exhibition, Holguín City Art Center, Cuba (2012).
Participation in various group exhibitions (2013).
Municipal Award, Painting Category, Las Tunas, Cuba (2013).
Participation in the Holguín City Hall Exhibition, Cuba (2014).
Participation in SICAB International, Spain — Winning Artist (2022).
Show of works and artistic talk, Holguín, Cuba (2022).

Commissions and Mural Projects

Creation of three murals for the Servi​cio de Comunales, Antilla, Holguín (2021).
Mural for the Holguín Pediatric Hospital (2023).

Technical Skills

Painting
Printmaking
Graphic Design

Details

Artist
José Cabrera
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Agent
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Noble Silencio
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Spain
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
27 cm
Width
20 cm
Style
Realism
Period
2020+
SpainVerified
586
Objects sold
100%
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