E. García - RETRATO SOVIÉTICO XL (NO RESERVE)
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Original acrylic painting by E. García titled RETRATO SOVIÉTICO XL, a 70×100 cm fovismo portrait from 2026, hand-signed, in excellent condition, sold directly by the artist in Spain with a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.
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RETRATO SOVIÉTICO is a 70x100 cm painting by contemporary artist Ernest García. In this work, the female figure is presented frontally, firm and restrained, evoking the aesthetics of socialist realist portraits reinterpreted from a contemporary sensitivity and boldly chromatic. The composition is clear and structured: the figure occupies the central axis, accompanied by a circular table and a floral vase that balance the space.
The contrast between the intense red background and the side green panel generates a powerful visual tension. The vertical yellow strip on the right acts as a luminous band that frames the scene and reinforces the geometry of the whole. This chromatic division recalls the blocks of color characteristic of twentieth-century modern art.
The woman, with an upright posture and arms crossed, conveys determination and sobriety. Her expression is serious, almost introspective. The yellow blouse with green lines dialogues with the verticality of the background, while the blue skirt introduces a cool counterbalance that stabilizes the composition. The vase decorated in blue and white, alongside vibrant orange flowers, brings dynamism and ornamental richness. The table painted with fragmented patterns adds visual rhythm and connects with the tradition of popular pottery reinterpreted in pictorial terms.
Retrato Soviético is not a narrative scene, but an assertion of presence. It is a work where the figure remains solid against the expansive color, combining compositional discipline with a vibrant palette that updates the historical reference from a personal perspective.
Authenticity and Shipping:
The work is offered directly by E. García, guaranteeing its authenticity with a certificate signed by the artist himself. The painting will be carefully rolled and protected inside a sturdy cardboard tube for shipment. After payment is confirmed, a period of three days is required to prepare the piece and send it. Delivery time will depend on the destination, with a maximum of up to ten business days.
RETRATO SOVIÉTICO is a 70x100 cm painting by contemporary artist Ernest García. In this work, the female figure is presented frontally, firm and restrained, evoking the aesthetics of socialist realist portraits reinterpreted from a contemporary sensitivity and boldly chromatic. The composition is clear and structured: the figure occupies the central axis, accompanied by a circular table and a floral vase that balance the space.
The contrast between the intense red background and the side green panel generates a powerful visual tension. The vertical yellow strip on the right acts as a luminous band that frames the scene and reinforces the geometry of the whole. This chromatic division recalls the blocks of color characteristic of twentieth-century modern art.
The woman, with an upright posture and arms crossed, conveys determination and sobriety. Her expression is serious, almost introspective. The yellow blouse with green lines dialogues with the verticality of the background, while the blue skirt introduces a cool counterbalance that stabilizes the composition. The vase decorated in blue and white, alongside vibrant orange flowers, brings dynamism and ornamental richness. The table painted with fragmented patterns adds visual rhythm and connects with the tradition of popular pottery reinterpreted in pictorial terms.
Retrato Soviético is not a narrative scene, but an assertion of presence. It is a work where the figure remains solid against the expansive color, combining compositional discipline with a vibrant palette that updates the historical reference from a personal perspective.
Authenticity and Shipping:
The work is offered directly by E. García, guaranteeing its authenticity with a certificate signed by the artist himself. The painting will be carefully rolled and protected inside a sturdy cardboard tube for shipment. After payment is confirmed, a period of three days is required to prepare the piece and send it. Delivery time will depend on the destination, with a maximum of up to ten business days.
Details
Artist
E. García
Edition
Original
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Sold with frame
No
Title of artwork
RETRATO SOVIÉTICO XL (NO RESERVE)
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Spain
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Multicolour
Height
100 cm
Width
70 cm
Weight
0.6 kg
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Style
Fauvism
Period
2020+
