Contemporary spanish school (XX) - NO RESERVE - Dialogue between objects (XL)

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NO RESERVE - Dialogue between objects (XL), 92 × 74 cm oil on canvas, contemporary Spanish school, Spain, period 1990–2000, oil painting, still life with a classical bust, unsigned, in good condition.

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Oil on canvas belonging to the contemporary Spanish school, 92 × 74 cm. The work does not include a frame.

The composition features a suggestive still life with a clearly poetic character, where everyday objects — ceramics, a glass bottle, a plate with fruits — coexist with a bust inspired by classical sculpture, placed on a floral tablecloth treated with broad, enveloping brushstrokes. The whole is articulated through a soft and luminous palette, dominated by pastel tones — blues, pinks, and greens — that bring harmony and an intimate atmosphere.

The work stands out for the quality of its chromatic handling and the sensitivity in the treatment of textures, especially in the fabric of the tablecloth and in the ceramic surfaces, resolved with restrained impasto and expressive yet controlled brushwork. The presence of the bust introduces a dialogue between the classical and the contemporary, enriching the conceptual reading of the piece.

It is a balanced and elegant work, representative of a contemporary figurative style with Mediterranean roots, where tradition and modernity coexist naturally. In terms of size, painting quality, and refined aesthetics, it is a very attractive work for collectors as well as for its integration into exhibition spaces or residential settings.

Seller's Story

At ARTEMISA, we are passionately and professionally dedicated to the daily selection and auction of works of art, antiques and collectibles. Our experience in the sector allows us to offer unique and authentic pieces, carefully acquired from private collections and exclusive sources. We have a wide stock covering a wide variety of styles and periods, designed to satisfy both experienced collectors and those looking to get started in the world of art. Every piece tells a story and every auction is an opportunity to discover something special. Our goal is to connect art lovers with objects that inspire and enrich their collections.
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Oil on canvas belonging to the contemporary Spanish school, 92 × 74 cm. The work does not include a frame.

The composition features a suggestive still life with a clearly poetic character, where everyday objects — ceramics, a glass bottle, a plate with fruits — coexist with a bust inspired by classical sculpture, placed on a floral tablecloth treated with broad, enveloping brushstrokes. The whole is articulated through a soft and luminous palette, dominated by pastel tones — blues, pinks, and greens — that bring harmony and an intimate atmosphere.

The work stands out for the quality of its chromatic handling and the sensitivity in the treatment of textures, especially in the fabric of the tablecloth and in the ceramic surfaces, resolved with restrained impasto and expressive yet controlled brushwork. The presence of the bust introduces a dialogue between the classical and the contemporary, enriching the conceptual reading of the piece.

It is a balanced and elegant work, representative of a contemporary figurative style with Mediterranean roots, where tradition and modernity coexist naturally. In terms of size, painting quality, and refined aesthetics, it is a very attractive work for collectors as well as for its integration into exhibition spaces or residential settings.

Seller's Story

At ARTEMISA, we are passionately and professionally dedicated to the daily selection and auction of works of art, antiques and collectibles. Our experience in the sector allows us to offer unique and authentic pieces, carefully acquired from private collections and exclusive sources. We have a wide stock covering a wide variety of styles and periods, designed to satisfy both experienced collectors and those looking to get started in the world of art. Every piece tells a story and every auction is an opportunity to discover something special. Our goal is to connect art lovers with objects that inspire and enrich their collections.
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Details

Artist
Contemporary spanish school (XX)
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Gallery
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
NO RESERVE - Dialogue between objects (XL)
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Not signed
Country of origin
Spain
Condition
Good condition
Height
92 cm
Width
74 cm
Depiction/theme
Still life
Style
Contemporary
Period
1990-2000
SpainVerified
1726
Objects sold
100%
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