E. García - El sueño XL






Holds a bachelor’s degree in art history and led modern and contemporary post-war art at Bonhams.
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Original acrylic painting El sueño XL by E. García, a 100 cm high by 70 cm wide Fauvist portrait from 2026, hand-signed and sold directly by the artist from Spain, weighing 0.6 kg.
Description from the seller
THE SLEEP is a 70x100 cm painting by contemporary artist Ernest García. This work is a celebration of stillness and rest as a refuge from the fast pace of everyday life. A woman sleeps peacefully on a sofa while, beside her, an exuberant vase of flowers fills the room with color and vitality. The scene conveys a sense of absolute intimacy, as if time has stood still to protect this moment of calm.
The composition plays with large blocks of color inspired by the Fauvist tradition. The intense reds, yellows, and blues converse with each other, creating a warm and deeply decorative atmosphere. The sinuous lines of the background envelop the sleeping figure, reinforcing the idea of a cozy space where rest and beauty coexist in perfect harmony.
On the table appear small everyday objects: a glass of water, a halved lemon, a cup of coffee, and a small ceramic bottle. These elements, far from being mere accessories, provide a silent narrative. They suggest the presence of someone who has just left the room or who patiently waits for the protagonist to awaken, turning the scene into a suspended moment between sleep and wakefulness.
The flowers, painted with free, luminous brushstrokes, rise as a symbol of life that continues while rest renews the body and spirit. Their chromatic energy contrasts with the serenity of the sleeping face, creating a balance between movement and stillness that gives emotional depth to the work.
“The Sleep” invites the viewer to rediscover the value of pauses, moments of silence, and the beauty that inhabits the simplest gestures. It is a painting that speaks of peace, of home, and of the luxury of surrendering — even if only for a moment — to absolute rest.
Authenticity and Shipping:
The work is offered directly by E. García, guaranteeing its authenticity with a certificate signed by the artist himself. The painting will be carefully rolled and protected inside a sturdy cardboard tube for shipping. After payment is confirmed, a period of three days is required to prepare the piece and send it. Delivery time will depend on the destination, with a maximum timeframe of up to ten business days."
THE SLEEP is a 70x100 cm painting by contemporary artist Ernest García. This work is a celebration of stillness and rest as a refuge from the fast pace of everyday life. A woman sleeps peacefully on a sofa while, beside her, an exuberant vase of flowers fills the room with color and vitality. The scene conveys a sense of absolute intimacy, as if time has stood still to protect this moment of calm.
The composition plays with large blocks of color inspired by the Fauvist tradition. The intense reds, yellows, and blues converse with each other, creating a warm and deeply decorative atmosphere. The sinuous lines of the background envelop the sleeping figure, reinforcing the idea of a cozy space where rest and beauty coexist in perfect harmony.
On the table appear small everyday objects: a glass of water, a halved lemon, a cup of coffee, and a small ceramic bottle. These elements, far from being mere accessories, provide a silent narrative. They suggest the presence of someone who has just left the room or who patiently waits for the protagonist to awaken, turning the scene into a suspended moment between sleep and wakefulness.
The flowers, painted with free, luminous brushstrokes, rise as a symbol of life that continues while rest renews the body and spirit. Their chromatic energy contrasts with the serenity of the sleeping face, creating a balance between movement and stillness that gives emotional depth to the work.
“The Sleep” invites the viewer to rediscover the value of pauses, moments of silence, and the beauty that inhabits the simplest gestures. It is a painting that speaks of peace, of home, and of the luxury of surrendering — even if only for a moment — to absolute rest.
Authenticity and Shipping:
The work is offered directly by E. García, guaranteeing its authenticity with a certificate signed by the artist himself. The painting will be carefully rolled and protected inside a sturdy cardboard tube for shipping. After payment is confirmed, a period of three days is required to prepare the piece and send it. Delivery time will depend on the destination, with a maximum timeframe of up to ten business days."
