José Cabrera - Elegancia Domada





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José Cabrera presents Elegancia Domada, an original oil on canvas horse portrait, 65.5 × 45 cm, created in 2026 in México, hand-signed, Original edition, in excellent condition, period post-2020, sold by Representante.
Description from the seller
Oil on canvas
José Cabrera
In “Elegance Tamed,” José Cabrera presents a horse portrait that transcends mere representation to delve into the aesthetics of the discipline and the harmony between strength and control. The figure of the horse, captured in a serene and gathered pose, reveals not only its physical beauty but also a deep sense of balance and training.
The handling of the oil stands out for its extraordinary subtlety in building volume. The warm tones of the coat, carefully modulated between golden highlights and deep shadows, create a vibrant surface that seems to beat with its own life. The transition of the nuances is resolved with great sensitivity, giving the whole a nearly sculptural presence.
The harness, worked with precision and elegance, introduces lines that guide the eye through the composition, reinforcing the visual structure without diminishing the animal's protagonism. Every detail—from the texture of the leather to the metallic reflections—contributes to a refined sense of realism.
The dark background, blurred and without distractions, acts as a classical resource that intensifies the monumentality of the subject. In this controlled void, the horse emerges as a symbol of nobility, discipline, and sophistication, evoking the European equestrian tradition from a contemporary perspective.
José Cabrera demonstrates in this work solid technical mastery and an aesthetic sensibility that place the piece within a high-quality figurative lineage, ideal for collectors seeking works with presence, elegance, and flawless execution.
Unique work executed in oil on canvas.
The works are carefully protected in a transport tube to ensure maximum safety.
A valid tracking number is provided to view the order’s journey and it typically takes between 2-7 days depending on destination by 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 the utmost care in a transport tube for maximum protection, they are shipped registered with a tracking code within 3 business days after payment.
Check 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 at both national and international levels.
Education
Academia Profesional de Artes Plásticas ALBA
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 discussion, Holguín, Cuba (2022).
Commissions and Mural Projects
Three murals for the Municipal Services, Antilla, Holguín (2021).
Mural for the Holguín Pediatric Hospital (2023).
Technical Skills
Painting
Printmaking
Graphic design
Oil on canvas
José Cabrera
In “Elegance Tamed,” José Cabrera presents a horse portrait that transcends mere representation to delve into the aesthetics of the discipline and the harmony between strength and control. The figure of the horse, captured in a serene and gathered pose, reveals not only its physical beauty but also a deep sense of balance and training.
The handling of the oil stands out for its extraordinary subtlety in building volume. The warm tones of the coat, carefully modulated between golden highlights and deep shadows, create a vibrant surface that seems to beat with its own life. The transition of the nuances is resolved with great sensitivity, giving the whole a nearly sculptural presence.
The harness, worked with precision and elegance, introduces lines that guide the eye through the composition, reinforcing the visual structure without diminishing the animal's protagonism. Every detail—from the texture of the leather to the metallic reflections—contributes to a refined sense of realism.
The dark background, blurred and without distractions, acts as a classical resource that intensifies the monumentality of the subject. In this controlled void, the horse emerges as a symbol of nobility, discipline, and sophistication, evoking the European equestrian tradition from a contemporary perspective.
José Cabrera demonstrates in this work solid technical mastery and an aesthetic sensibility that place the piece within a high-quality figurative lineage, ideal for collectors seeking works with presence, elegance, and flawless execution.
Unique work executed in oil on canvas.
The works are carefully protected in a transport tube to ensure maximum safety.
A valid tracking number is provided to view the order’s journey and it typically takes between 2-7 days depending on destination by 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 the utmost care in a transport tube for maximum protection, they are shipped registered with a tracking code within 3 business days after payment.
Check 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 at both national and international levels.
Education
Academia Profesional de Artes Plásticas ALBA
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 discussion, Holguín, Cuba (2022).
Commissions and Mural Projects
Three murals for the Municipal Services, Antilla, Holguín (2021).
Mural for the Holguín Pediatric Hospital (2023).
Technical Skills
Painting
Printmaking
Graphic design

