Nacho Urrutia (1941) - Dos almas





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Nacho Urrutia (born 1941), Dos almas, oil on panel, 58 by 68 cm, original edition from the 1970s–1980s, sold with frame by Galería, in good condition.
Description from the seller
Pictura Galeria presents this magnificent work of art by Nacho Urrutia, which depicts the intimate moment when two people approach and connect emotionally, symbolizing the deep bond between two beings. The painting stands out for its excellent technique and the high pictorial quality it conveys.
· Dimensions of the paper frame: 58x68x5 cm.
· Dimensions of the artwork: 50x60 cm.
· Oil on board hand-signed by the artist on the right side of the work, Urrutia.
· The piece is in good condition.
· The work is sold with a precious frame (included in the auction as a gift).
The work comes from an exclusive private collection in Girona.
Important note: the photographs included form an integral part of the lot description.
The artwork will be professionally packed by an IVEX expert (https://www.instagram.com/ivex.online/), using high-quality materials to ensure its protection. The shipping price covers both the cost of professional packaging and the transport itself.
Shipping will be carried out by Correos or GLS with tracking. International shipping is available.
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This painting presents an intimate and deeply symbolic scene in which two human figures appear intertwined in a centered, silent composition. The image conveys an atmosphere of calm and closeness, where the bodies softly approach and visually merge in the center of the work. The overall tonal palette of the painting is dominated by warm, soft hues that envelop the scene in a sense of stillness and contemplation. Everything seems to take place in a suspended space, almost like a moment paused in time.
At the center of the composition, the union of the figures is observed, their faces drawn close until they touch delicately. The posture of both suggests a gesture of tenderness or deep affection, in which physical proximity becomes the focal point of the work. Their arms and hands seem to meet and intertwine, creating a visual structure that unites both bodies into a single fluid form. This encounter conveys a sense of intense emotional connection, almost as if the figures shared the same inner space.
The shapes of the bodies appear softly modeled, with blurred contours that make the figures blend with the background. This integration generates an almost ethereal atmosphere, where the silhouettes are perceived more as presences than as defined bodies. The faces, tilted toward each other, reinforce the idea of intimacy and silent communication between the characters, as if they were sharing a deeply personal moment.
The surrounding space is deliberately simple and abstract, allowing all attention to focus on the central gesture. There are no elements that distract the viewer’s gaze, which intensifies the emotional impact of the encounter between the two people. This compositional simplicity creates an atmosphere of quiet contemplation, where the proximity of the figures takes on almost universal meaning.
Overall, the work conveys a sense of union, intimacy, and complicity between two beings who meet in a moment of profound emotional closeness. The simple composition and serene tone of the whole reinforce the idea of an intimate and delicate moment, where human contact becomes the true protagonist of the scene.
Pictura Galeria presents this magnificent work of art by Nacho Urrutia, which depicts the intimate moment when two people approach and connect emotionally, symbolizing the deep bond between two beings. The painting stands out for its excellent technique and the high pictorial quality it conveys.
· Dimensions of the paper frame: 58x68x5 cm.
· Dimensions of the artwork: 50x60 cm.
· Oil on board hand-signed by the artist on the right side of the work, Urrutia.
· The piece is in good condition.
· The work is sold with a precious frame (included in the auction as a gift).
The work comes from an exclusive private collection in Girona.
Important note: the photographs included form an integral part of the lot description.
The artwork will be professionally packed by an IVEX expert (https://www.instagram.com/ivex.online/), using high-quality materials to ensure its protection. The shipping price covers both the cost of professional packaging and the transport itself.
Shipping will be carried out by Correos or GLS with tracking. International shipping is available.
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This painting presents an intimate and deeply symbolic scene in which two human figures appear intertwined in a centered, silent composition. The image conveys an atmosphere of calm and closeness, where the bodies softly approach and visually merge in the center of the work. The overall tonal palette of the painting is dominated by warm, soft hues that envelop the scene in a sense of stillness and contemplation. Everything seems to take place in a suspended space, almost like a moment paused in time.
At the center of the composition, the union of the figures is observed, their faces drawn close until they touch delicately. The posture of both suggests a gesture of tenderness or deep affection, in which physical proximity becomes the focal point of the work. Their arms and hands seem to meet and intertwine, creating a visual structure that unites both bodies into a single fluid form. This encounter conveys a sense of intense emotional connection, almost as if the figures shared the same inner space.
The shapes of the bodies appear softly modeled, with blurred contours that make the figures blend with the background. This integration generates an almost ethereal atmosphere, where the silhouettes are perceived more as presences than as defined bodies. The faces, tilted toward each other, reinforce the idea of intimacy and silent communication between the characters, as if they were sharing a deeply personal moment.
The surrounding space is deliberately simple and abstract, allowing all attention to focus on the central gesture. There are no elements that distract the viewer’s gaze, which intensifies the emotional impact of the encounter between the two people. This compositional simplicity creates an atmosphere of quiet contemplation, where the proximity of the figures takes on almost universal meaning.
Overall, the work conveys a sense of union, intimacy, and complicity between two beings who meet in a moment of profound emotional closeness. The simple composition and serene tone of the whole reinforce the idea of an intimate and delicate moment, where human contact becomes the true protagonist of the scene.

