European school (XX) - EEl Pintor y la Modelo.

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Description from the seller

Title: The Painter and the Model

School: European (20th century)

Style: Genre scene inspired by Rococo

Technique: Oil on canvas

A figurative and elegant work set in a refined palace interior, in which a painter is depicted at the easel while a young model contemplates the composition attentively. The scene is notable for its careful setting, with theatrical curtains, distinguished furniture, and an interior architecture with a noble air that reinforces the decorative taste of the whole. The arrangement of the characters and the delicate chromatic harmony recall a Gallant-era painting, inspired by eighteenth-century models and rendered with academic sensitivity. The light, soft and enveloping, helps to enhance the volumes of the figures, the folds of the fabrics, and the intimate atmosphere of the moment depicted.

The composition shows a visual dialogue between art and contemplation: the painter appears focused on his work while the model, dressed in a sumptuous light-colored gown, leans in with a curious and elegant gesture. The interior, treated with notable attention to detail, includes columns, curtains, mirrors, and decorative elements that enrich the scene and provide spatial depth. The overall effect conveys refinement, compositional balance, and a clear narrative intention.

The frame is carved and gilded wood, with a wide profile and relief decoration featuring sinuous, repetitive motifs inspired by the Baroque. Its gilded finish with a darkened patina emphasizes the ornamental character of the piece and harmonizes suitably with the visual richness of the depicted scene.

Notes:
The work may sustain damage during transport even with proper packaging. In that case, we will need photographs of the flaws to proceed with compensation. Customer satisfaction is always our priority.

Exceptionally, shipping costs may be affected by surcharges for reasons such as being outside a continental territory, exceeding dimensions, or weight of the item. PremiArt will not cover this surcharge under any circumstances.

Due to border issues with Switzerland, we are obliged to inform that shipments longer than 1 meter in length or height to that destination will not be carried out.

Dimensions: 43 x 32 cm
Dimensions with frame: 61 x 51 cm

Title: The Painter and the Model

School: European (20th century)

Style: Genre scene inspired by Rococo

Technique: Oil on canvas

A figurative and elegant work set in a refined palace interior, in which a painter is depicted at the easel while a young model contemplates the composition attentively. The scene is notable for its careful setting, with theatrical curtains, distinguished furniture, and an interior architecture with a noble air that reinforces the decorative taste of the whole. The arrangement of the characters and the delicate chromatic harmony recall a Gallant-era painting, inspired by eighteenth-century models and rendered with academic sensitivity. The light, soft and enveloping, helps to enhance the volumes of the figures, the folds of the fabrics, and the intimate atmosphere of the moment depicted.

The composition shows a visual dialogue between art and contemplation: the painter appears focused on his work while the model, dressed in a sumptuous light-colored gown, leans in with a curious and elegant gesture. The interior, treated with notable attention to detail, includes columns, curtains, mirrors, and decorative elements that enrich the scene and provide spatial depth. The overall effect conveys refinement, compositional balance, and a clear narrative intention.

The frame is carved and gilded wood, with a wide profile and relief decoration featuring sinuous, repetitive motifs inspired by the Baroque. Its gilded finish with a darkened patina emphasizes the ornamental character of the piece and harmonizes suitably with the visual richness of the depicted scene.

Notes:
The work may sustain damage during transport even with proper packaging. In that case, we will need photographs of the flaws to proceed with compensation. Customer satisfaction is always our priority.

Exceptionally, shipping costs may be affected by surcharges for reasons such as being outside a continental territory, exceeding dimensions, or weight of the item. PremiArt will not cover this surcharge under any circumstances.

Due to border issues with Switzerland, we are obliged to inform that shipments longer than 1 meter in length or height to that destination will not be carried out.

Dimensions: 43 x 32 cm
Dimensions with frame: 61 x 51 cm

Details

Artist
European school (XX)
Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
EEl Pintor y la Modelo.
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Not signed
Country of origin
Europe
Condition
Fair condition
Height
61 cm
Width
51 cm
Depiction/theme
Interior scene
Style
Rococo
Period
1950-1960
Sold by
SpainVerified
1031
Objects sold
96.8%
Private

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