José Cabrera - Alma de Bronce

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Alma de Bronce is a unique original oil-on-canvas portrait by José Cabrera, 45×35 cm, created in 2026 in Mexico, signed by hand and in excellent condition.

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Oil on canvas
José Cabrera

In “Bronze Soul,” José Cabrera presents an equestrian portrait where natural elegance and contained strength merge into a visually balanced image. The horse, depicted with a slight tilt of the head, conveys a sense of conscious serenity, as if its presence were charged with silent intelligence.

The chromatic treatment is one of the work’s standout aspects. The warm tones of the coat, close to incandescent bronze, dialogue with a greenish background that adds depth and contrast without competing with the subject’s prominence. This combination creates an enveloping, refined atmosphere that is visually very appealing.

From a technical standpoint, Cabrera demonstrates solid mastery of hyperrealist oil painting. The transition of light over the animal’s anatomy, the subtlety in the reflections, and the care in the harness details show precise and sensitive execution. Each element is carefully integrated to build a coherent image with great presence.

Beyond his technical virtuosity, the work conveys character. There is in the horse’s gaze a firm calm, a dignity that does not need to assert itself. Cabrera thus achieves a portrait that connects with the equestrian tradition, yet at the same time feels contemporary in its synthesis and visual clarity.

An ideal piece for collectors who value elegance, refined technique, and the capacity of an image to convey presence and balance.

Unique piece made in oil on canvas.

The paintings are carefully protected and shipped in a transport tube to ensure maximum safety.

A valid tracking number is provided to follow the order’s journey and it usually takes between 2-7 days depending on the destination by UPS, FEDEX and CORREOS EXPRESS.

The colors of the painting may differ slightly from the photos due to screen settings.

My artworks are packed with the utmost care in a transport tube for maximum protection, and are shipped registered with a tracking code within 3 business days after payment.

Check the contents in the presence of the courier.
In case of damages, keep the damage report for the courier.

José Cabrera Hernández
Visual Artist

Email: josecabrerahernande@email.com

Professional Summary
Visual artist with a primary focus on painting, whose work explores themes related to identity and nature. Has experience in group exhibitions, institutional awards, and public wall projects at both national and international levels.

Education
ALBA Professional Academy of Fine Arts
Holguín, Cuba
2012 – 2016

Artistic Experience and Exhibitions
Group exhibition, Holguín City Art Center, Cuba (2012).
Participation in various group exhibitions (2013).
Municipal Award, Painting category, Las Tunas, Cuba (2013).
Participation in the Holguín City Hall Show, Cuba (2014).
Participation in SICAB International, Spain — Winning Artist (2022).
Exhibition of works and artistic discussion, Holguín, Cuba (2022).

Commissions and Murals Projects
Creation of three murals for the Municipal Services, Antilla, Holguín (2021).
Mural for the Holguín Pediatric Hospital (2023).

Technical Skills
Painting
Printmaking
Graphic design

Seller's Story

Cuban Art Circle is an international group of approximately 20 artists, founded and represented by painter Cristian Mesa Velázquez. United by a deep passion for painting and a serious commitment to artistic excellence, the members of the collective work from different parts of the world. While each artist maintains their own personal voice, all share a rigorous technical approach and absolute dedication to the pictorial medium. Oil on canvas is the predominant technique, although other methods are explored to enrich the group’s visual language. The works are characterized by high standards of execution, exceptional care in the treatment of light, color, and texture, and a remarkable ability to convey emotion and depth through figure, symbol, and atmosphere. The collective represents artists committed to high-level contemporary painting, where technical mastery is combined with a personal and contemporary vision. Their works have been presented at major international art fairs in Europe and are part of private collections across several continents. Cuban Art Circle is a serious and professional platform dedicated to promoting superior quality painting, created to connect demanding artists with collectors who value rigor, passion, and pictorial excellence.
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Oil on canvas
José Cabrera

In “Bronze Soul,” José Cabrera presents an equestrian portrait where natural elegance and contained strength merge into a visually balanced image. The horse, depicted with a slight tilt of the head, conveys a sense of conscious serenity, as if its presence were charged with silent intelligence.

The chromatic treatment is one of the work’s standout aspects. The warm tones of the coat, close to incandescent bronze, dialogue with a greenish background that adds depth and contrast without competing with the subject’s prominence. This combination creates an enveloping, refined atmosphere that is visually very appealing.

From a technical standpoint, Cabrera demonstrates solid mastery of hyperrealist oil painting. The transition of light over the animal’s anatomy, the subtlety in the reflections, and the care in the harness details show precise and sensitive execution. Each element is carefully integrated to build a coherent image with great presence.

Beyond his technical virtuosity, the work conveys character. There is in the horse’s gaze a firm calm, a dignity that does not need to assert itself. Cabrera thus achieves a portrait that connects with the equestrian tradition, yet at the same time feels contemporary in its synthesis and visual clarity.

An ideal piece for collectors who value elegance, refined technique, and the capacity of an image to convey presence and balance.

Unique piece made in oil on canvas.

The paintings are carefully protected and shipped in a transport tube to ensure maximum safety.

A valid tracking number is provided to follow the order’s journey and it usually takes between 2-7 days depending on the destination by UPS, FEDEX and CORREOS EXPRESS.

The colors of the painting may differ slightly from the photos due to screen settings.

My artworks are packed with the utmost care in a transport tube for maximum protection, and are shipped registered with a tracking code within 3 business days after payment.

Check the contents in the presence of the courier.
In case of damages, keep the damage report for the courier.

José Cabrera Hernández
Visual Artist

Email: josecabrerahernande@email.com

Professional Summary
Visual artist with a primary focus on painting, whose work explores themes related to identity and nature. Has experience in group exhibitions, institutional awards, and public wall projects at both national and international levels.

Education
ALBA Professional Academy of Fine Arts
Holguín, Cuba
2012 – 2016

Artistic Experience and Exhibitions
Group exhibition, Holguín City Art Center, Cuba (2012).
Participation in various group exhibitions (2013).
Municipal Award, Painting category, Las Tunas, Cuba (2013).
Participation in the Holguín City Hall Show, Cuba (2014).
Participation in SICAB International, Spain — Winning Artist (2022).
Exhibition of works and artistic discussion, Holguín, Cuba (2022).

Commissions and Murals Projects
Creation of three murals for the Municipal Services, Antilla, Holguín (2021).
Mural for the Holguín Pediatric Hospital (2023).

Technical Skills
Painting
Printmaking
Graphic design

Seller's Story

Cuban Art Circle is an international group of approximately 20 artists, founded and represented by painter Cristian Mesa Velázquez. United by a deep passion for painting and a serious commitment to artistic excellence, the members of the collective work from different parts of the world. While each artist maintains their own personal voice, all share a rigorous technical approach and absolute dedication to the pictorial medium. Oil on canvas is the predominant technique, although other methods are explored to enrich the group’s visual language. The works are characterized by high standards of execution, exceptional care in the treatment of light, color, and texture, and a remarkable ability to convey emotion and depth through figure, symbol, and atmosphere. The collective represents artists committed to high-level contemporary painting, where technical mastery is combined with a personal and contemporary vision. Their works have been presented at major international art fairs in Europe and are part of private collections across several continents. Cuban Art Circle is a serious and professional platform dedicated to promoting superior quality painting, created to connect demanding artists with collectors who value rigor, passion, and pictorial excellence.
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Details

Artist
José Cabrera
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Agent
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Alma de Bronce
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Mexico
Year
2026
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
45 cm
Width
35 cm
Style
Realism
Period
2020+
SpainVerified
649
Objects sold
100%
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