Spanish school (XX) - Toros en el campo
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Toros en el campo, an oil on canvas by the Spanish contemporary school (XX), from the 1990s, origin Spain, sold with frame.
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Toro in the Field
- Author: Contemporary Spanish School (20th century).
- Year or decade of creation: 1990s
- Signature: Signed "Francisco" in the lower right corner. On the back is the manuscript title "Toros en el campo".
- School: Contemporary Spanish School
- Style: Expressionism
- Technique: Oil on canvas
Canvas dimensions: 55 × 46 cm
Dimensions with frame: 68 × 59 cm
Artistic description
Painting by the Contemporary Spanish School, signed "Francisco", created in the 1990s and dedicated to the portrayal of the Spanish fighting bull in its natural environment, a theme closely linked to traditional Spanish painting and genre scenes.
The composition shows a herd of bulls in open fields, distributed across different planes and accompanied by a horseman in the background. The arrangement of the animals conveys movement and vitality, while the equestrian figure reinforces the rural and livestock character of the scene.
The work is executed with a loose, energetic, expressive brushwork, especially evident in the terrain and the anatomy of the animals. The palette combines bright yellows and greens with blacks, grays, whites and earthy tones, creating a strong chromatic contrast. The sky, resolved with whites and soft blues, adds depth and brightness to the whole.
The bulls are the core of the composition, depicted in different postures and tonalities. The pictorial treatment prioritizes expressiveness and a sense of movement over academic detail, placing the work within a contemporary interpretation of Spanish taurine genre.
The painting is presented in a solid dark wooden frame with stepped moldings and a fine gilded inner rim, which complements the traditional character of the scene.
On the reverse there is the handwritten inscription "Toros en el campo", accompanied by a signature and the inscription "99".
Condition report
The work is in good overall condition.
Paint layer stable, with the impasto texture typical of the technique used.
No significant losses or invasive restorations observed.
It is a piece ready to hang and enjoy without intervention.
Shipping management
We implement a professional packing and shipping protocol specialized in art:
Protection of the work with acid-free materials.
Multilayer padding and reinforced transport box.
Insured shipping with tracking.
Preparation of the package following standards of art and antiques transport.
The goal is to ensure the work arrives in perfect condition at its destination.
Professional commitment
We are specialists in art, antiques and collectibles, with extensive experience in managing, cataloging and marketing artistic pieces.
Rigorous and honest descriptions.
Real photographs of the offered work.
Direct assistance and specialized guidance.
Seriousness and professionalism throughout the process.
Our commitment is to offer authentic pieces with maximum transparency and trust for the collector.
Frame:
If the frame of the painting is specified by photo and file as included, it is attached as part of the sale and as a gift accompanying the painting; no complaints or returns are accepted in case of damage during transport.
All shipments outside Europe Zone 1, if an additional shipping surcharge is required for various international logistics reasons, must be borne by the customer.
Toro in the Field
- Author: Contemporary Spanish School (20th century).
- Year or decade of creation: 1990s
- Signature: Signed "Francisco" in the lower right corner. On the back is the manuscript title "Toros en el campo".
- School: Contemporary Spanish School
- Style: Expressionism
- Technique: Oil on canvas
Canvas dimensions: 55 × 46 cm
Dimensions with frame: 68 × 59 cm
Artistic description
Painting by the Contemporary Spanish School, signed "Francisco", created in the 1990s and dedicated to the portrayal of the Spanish fighting bull in its natural environment, a theme closely linked to traditional Spanish painting and genre scenes.
The composition shows a herd of bulls in open fields, distributed across different planes and accompanied by a horseman in the background. The arrangement of the animals conveys movement and vitality, while the equestrian figure reinforces the rural and livestock character of the scene.
The work is executed with a loose, energetic, expressive brushwork, especially evident in the terrain and the anatomy of the animals. The palette combines bright yellows and greens with blacks, grays, whites and earthy tones, creating a strong chromatic contrast. The sky, resolved with whites and soft blues, adds depth and brightness to the whole.
The bulls are the core of the composition, depicted in different postures and tonalities. The pictorial treatment prioritizes expressiveness and a sense of movement over academic detail, placing the work within a contemporary interpretation of Spanish taurine genre.
The painting is presented in a solid dark wooden frame with stepped moldings and a fine gilded inner rim, which complements the traditional character of the scene.
On the reverse there is the handwritten inscription "Toros en el campo", accompanied by a signature and the inscription "99".
Condition report
The work is in good overall condition.
Paint layer stable, with the impasto texture typical of the technique used.
No significant losses or invasive restorations observed.
It is a piece ready to hang and enjoy without intervention.
Shipping management
We implement a professional packing and shipping protocol specialized in art:
Protection of the work with acid-free materials.
Multilayer padding and reinforced transport box.
Insured shipping with tracking.
Preparation of the package following standards of art and antiques transport.
The goal is to ensure the work arrives in perfect condition at its destination.
Professional commitment
We are specialists in art, antiques and collectibles, with extensive experience in managing, cataloging and marketing artistic pieces.
Rigorous and honest descriptions.
Real photographs of the offered work.
Direct assistance and specialized guidance.
Seriousness and professionalism throughout the process.
Our commitment is to offer authentic pieces with maximum transparency and trust for the collector.
Frame:
If the frame of the painting is specified by photo and file as included, it is attached as part of the sale and as a gift accompanying the painting; no complaints or returns are accepted in case of damage during transport.
All shipments outside Europe Zone 1, if an additional shipping surcharge is required for various international logistics reasons, must be borne by the customer.
Details
Artist
Spanish school (XX)
Sold with frame
Yes
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Gallery
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Toros en el campo
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Spain
Condition
Good condition
Height
59 cm
Width
68 cm
Depiction/theme
Animals
Style
Expressionism
Period
1990-2000
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