Miquel Dorca (1941) - La casa

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Miquel Dorca (1941), La casa, oil on panel, Original edition, created between 2000 and 2010, 23×32 cm image size, framed and sold by Galería, in good condition, from Spain.

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Pictura Galeria presents this magnificent work of art belonging to Miquel Dorca, which depicts a rural corner where traditional architecture and nature coexist in an atmosphere of calm, memory and simplicity. The painting stands out for its excellent technique and the great pictorial quality it conveys.

· Framed dimensions: 33x41x3 cm.
· Work dimensions: 23x32 cm.
· Oil on board signed by hand by the artist in the lower right corner, Miquel Dorca.
· The piece is in good conservation 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 included photographs are an integral part of the lot description.

The work will be professionally packaged by 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 via Correos or GLS with tracking. International shipping available.

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This painting presents a rural scene rich in authenticity, where a traditional building becomes the central axis of the composition. The building, with irregular walls and earthy tones, seems to have been shaped by the passage of time, integrating naturally with the surrounding landscape. Its sloped, worn roofs with warm nuances convey a sense of shelter and permanence, as if the house had been a silent witness to countless seasons.

The architectural structure stands out for its stepped volumes and its functional character, with different projections adapting to the terrain. A covered area, supported by simple pillars, suggests a workspace or storage space, adding dynamism and depth to the whole. The presence of small openings, doors and wooden elements adds details that enrich the scene and convey daily life in a rural environment, where every corner has a practical purpose.

Around the building, vegetation unfolds in organic forms and green tones that contrast with the warmth of the walls. Dense shrubs, herbs and small plants cluster in the foreground, creating a soft transition between architecture and nature. These elements bring freshness and vitality, hinting at a fertile and cared-for environment, though without losing its spontaneous and slightly wild character.

The background of the painting opens to a wider landscape, where taller trees and wooded areas surround the scene. The silhouette of the trees, some bare and others leafy, introduces a visual rhythm that balances the composition. The sky, soft and lightly veiled, envelops everything with a diffused light that softens contrasts and reinforces the tranquil, almost melancholic, atmosphere of the setting.

The overall composition conveys a sense of calm and rootedness, where life seems to flow at a slow and steady pace. The absence of human figures does not diminish presence, but rather enhances the idea of a space inhabited through its traces: architecture, paths, and functional elements speak for themselves. Taken together, the painting evokes the essence of rural life, where simplicity, the resilience of the environment and harmony with nature merge into a serene and deeply evocative image.

Pictura Galeria presents this magnificent work of art belonging to Miquel Dorca, which depicts a rural corner where traditional architecture and nature coexist in an atmosphere of calm, memory and simplicity. The painting stands out for its excellent technique and the great pictorial quality it conveys.

· Framed dimensions: 33x41x3 cm.
· Work dimensions: 23x32 cm.
· Oil on board signed by hand by the artist in the lower right corner, Miquel Dorca.
· The piece is in good conservation 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 included photographs are an integral part of the lot description.

The work will be professionally packaged by 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 via Correos or GLS with tracking. International shipping available.

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This painting presents a rural scene rich in authenticity, where a traditional building becomes the central axis of the composition. The building, with irregular walls and earthy tones, seems to have been shaped by the passage of time, integrating naturally with the surrounding landscape. Its sloped, worn roofs with warm nuances convey a sense of shelter and permanence, as if the house had been a silent witness to countless seasons.

The architectural structure stands out for its stepped volumes and its functional character, with different projections adapting to the terrain. A covered area, supported by simple pillars, suggests a workspace or storage space, adding dynamism and depth to the whole. The presence of small openings, doors and wooden elements adds details that enrich the scene and convey daily life in a rural environment, where every corner has a practical purpose.

Around the building, vegetation unfolds in organic forms and green tones that contrast with the warmth of the walls. Dense shrubs, herbs and small plants cluster in the foreground, creating a soft transition between architecture and nature. These elements bring freshness and vitality, hinting at a fertile and cared-for environment, though without losing its spontaneous and slightly wild character.

The background of the painting opens to a wider landscape, where taller trees and wooded areas surround the scene. The silhouette of the trees, some bare and others leafy, introduces a visual rhythm that balances the composition. The sky, soft and lightly veiled, envelops everything with a diffused light that softens contrasts and reinforces the tranquil, almost melancholic, atmosphere of the setting.

The overall composition conveys a sense of calm and rootedness, where life seems to flow at a slow and steady pace. The absence of human figures does not diminish presence, but rather enhances the idea of a space inhabited through its traces: architecture, paths, and functional elements speak for themselves. Taken together, the painting evokes the essence of rural life, where simplicity, the resilience of the environment and harmony with nature merge into a serene and deeply evocative image.

Details

Artist
Miquel Dorca (1941)
Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Gallery
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
La casa
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Spain
Condition
Good condition
Height
33 cm
Width
41 cm
Style
Post-Impressionism
Period
2000-2010
SpainVerified
1786
Objects sold
100%
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