Miguel Martínez Verchili (1898-1989) - Bodegón frutal






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Bodegón frutal, oil on canvas, 1960–1970, Spain, signed by hand, original, framed, by Miguel Martínez Verchili (1898–1989); 38 × 46 cm (image) with a 57 × 65 cm frame, in good condition.
Description from the seller
Signed by the artist on the lower part
The work is framed (the frame shows some minor wear)
Measurements of the artwork: 38 cm high x 46 cm wide
Frame measurements: 57 cm high x 65 cm wide
The condition of the artwork is good
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Artist's biography:
Miguel Martínez Verchili was a prominent watercolorist, draftsman, and Spanish illustrator born in Castellón and based in Valencia. He is considered one of the great Valencian watercolorists of the 20th century and the dean of Spanish watercolorists of his era.
He was born in Castellón in 1898 and died in Valencia in 1989.
He was a founding member of the Pont de Fusta artistic group and was part of the board of the Circulo de Bellas Artes in Valencia.
In 1987 he received the Gold Medal for Artistic Merit from the Circulo de Bellas Artes.
Besides painter and watercolorist, he worked as an illustrator and creator of comic strips.
He created the children’s character Jaimito and collaborated with the Valencian satirical magazine La Traca before the Civil War.
His work focuses especially on:
Valencian landscapes
Seascapes
Rural scenes
Watercolors of great luminosity
He also produced some oils, although he is better known for his watercolors.
Signed by the artist on the lower part
The work is framed (the frame shows some minor wear)
Measurements of the artwork: 38 cm high x 46 cm wide
Frame measurements: 57 cm high x 65 cm wide
The condition of the artwork is good
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Artist's biography:
Miguel Martínez Verchili was a prominent watercolorist, draftsman, and Spanish illustrator born in Castellón and based in Valencia. He is considered one of the great Valencian watercolorists of the 20th century and the dean of Spanish watercolorists of his era.
He was born in Castellón in 1898 and died in Valencia in 1989.
He was a founding member of the Pont de Fusta artistic group and was part of the board of the Circulo de Bellas Artes in Valencia.
In 1987 he received the Gold Medal for Artistic Merit from the Circulo de Bellas Artes.
Besides painter and watercolorist, he worked as an illustrator and creator of comic strips.
He created the children’s character Jaimito and collaborated with the Valencian satirical magazine La Traca before the Civil War.
His work focuses especially on:
Valencian landscapes
Seascapes
Rural scenes
Watercolors of great luminosity
He also produced some oils, although he is better known for his watercolors.
