Esther Cela - Atardecer en la playa

Sunset on the beach
Description of the work
Original work in contemporary naive style depicting a daily scene on a beach at sunset, where different characters share a moment of calm facing the sea. The composition is organized around small simultaneous stories: strolls, encounters, children's games and conversations that coexist in the same space, generating an open and approachable narrative.
The coastal landscape, with the calm sea and the sky in pink tones typical of twilight, envelops the scene in a serene and luminous atmosphere. The light of the sunset acts as a unifying element, adding warmth and reinforcing the sense of pause, of suspended time.
The figures, represented with a simple and expressive language characteristic of the naive style, convey naturalness and closeness. Each character seems to be part of their own story, but at the same time contributes to a collective scene that speaks of coexistence, of encounters and the beauty of the everyday.
Elements such as the seaside shack or banners add a subtle symbolic component. The banners suggest celebration and community, while the simple architecture recalls a familiar and recognizable environment, reinforcing the emotional connection with the viewer.
The presence of adults and children introduces an intergenerational dimension that emphasizes the universal character of the scene: simple moments that, although not extraordinary, become meaningful memories.
The work is situated within figurative contemporary art with a personal naive language, valuing daily life, coexistence and the poetry of shared moments in front of the sea.

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Technical information
Artist: Esther Cela
Nationality: Spanish
Year of birth: 1974
Year of realization: 2026
Style: Contemporary – Naive
Technique: Acrylic on canvas
Materials: High-quality acrylic and acrylic markers for details
Work: Unique
Signature: Hand-signed on the back of the canvas
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Dimensions
Painting dimensions: 124 × 94 cm
Total canvas dimensions: approx. 135 × 105 cm
(Includes free margin to facilitate framing)
Frame: Not included
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Shipping
The work will be shipped rolled, properly protected and packed in a rigid cardboard tube, by a recognized international transport company. The shipment will be tracked. Available shipping to European countries, including the United Kingdom. We do not ship outside Europe due to the size of the work and transport conditions. Any taxes or customs duties that may apply in the destination country will be the responsibility of the buyer.
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