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.

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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.

Details

Artist
Miguel Martínez Verchili (1898-1989)
Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Gallery
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Bodegón frutal
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Spain
Condition
Good condition
Height
57 cm
Width
65 cm
Depiction/theme
Still life
Period
1960-1970
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Objects sold
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