Diego Serrano (XX) - Bentley Turbo R
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Diego Serrano’s original, hand-signed realist painting *Bentley Turbo R* (1999) is a mixed-media work on paper from Spain, supplied framed and measuring 62 × 72 cm.
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Bentley Turbo R
- Artist: Diego Serrano
- Year created: 1999
- Signature: Signed by the artist
- School: Contemporary Spanish School
- Style: Realism
- Technique: Painting on paper
Framed dimensions: 62 × 72 cm
Artwork dimensions: 45 × 53 cm
Period: Late 20th century
Artistic description:
Work created in 1999 by Madrid-born painter Diego Serrano, dedicated to one of the most iconic British luxury cars of the late 20th century: the Bentley Turbo R.
The composition is dominated by an elegant white model, depicted with great precision and attention to detail. The artist carefully captures the vehicle’s proportions, the volumes of its bodywork, the chrome details, and the reflections of light on the metal surfaces and tinted windows, creating a distinctly realistic image.
The car is positioned on an asphalt surface rendered with exceptional detail, while in the background rises the symmetrical façade of a pink-toned palace, adding balance, depth, and a distinguished atmosphere to the scene. The contrast between the classical architecture in the background and the car’s imposing presence reinforces the sense of luxury and exclusivity.
Diego Serrano has developed a body of work closely associated with classic, historic, and competition motorsport, making vehicles the true protagonists of his paintings. His work stands out for the precision with which he depicts bodywork, metal, chrome, and reflections, combining technical accuracy with carefully staged compositions.
The work is presented in an elegant frame, accompanied by a green velvet mat, which enhances the composition and gives the piece a classic, refined finish.
Given its subject matter, level of detail, and decorative appeal, this is a particularly attractive piece for collectors of classic cars, Bentley enthusiasts, admirers of contemporary realist art, and those seeking décor related to the automotive world.
Condition
The work is in good overall condition.
The paint layer is stable, with the impasto texture characteristic of the technique used.
No significant losses or invasive restoration are apparent.
The piece is ready to hang and enjoy, with no intervention required.
Shipping arrangements
We follow a professional packing and shipping protocol specializing in works of art:
The work is protected with acid-free materials.
Multilayer padding and a reinforced shipping box are used.
Insured shipping with tracking.
The package is prepared in accordance with transport standards for art and antiques.
The aim is to ensure that the work reaches its destination in perfect condition.
Professional commitment
We are specialists in art, antiques, and collectibles, with extensive experience in the handling, cataloguing, and sale of artworks.
Rigorous and honest descriptions.
Actual photographs of the work being offered.
Direct assistance and expert advice.
Reliability and professionalism throughout the entire process.
Our commitment is to offer authentic pieces with the utmost transparency and confidence for the collector.
The painting’s frame, as specified in the photograph and listing, is included and forms part of the sale; it is provided free of charge as an accompaniment to the painting. Complaints or returns will not be accepted in the event of breakage during shipping.
Bentley Turbo R
- Artist: Diego Serrano
- Year created: 1999
- Signature: Signed by the artist
- School: Contemporary Spanish School
- Style: Realism
- Technique: Painting on paper
Framed dimensions: 62 × 72 cm
Artwork dimensions: 45 × 53 cm
Period: Late 20th century
Artistic description:
Work created in 1999 by Madrid-born painter Diego Serrano, dedicated to one of the most iconic British luxury cars of the late 20th century: the Bentley Turbo R.
The composition is dominated by an elegant white model, depicted with great precision and attention to detail. The artist carefully captures the vehicle’s proportions, the volumes of its bodywork, the chrome details, and the reflections of light on the metal surfaces and tinted windows, creating a distinctly realistic image.
The car is positioned on an asphalt surface rendered with exceptional detail, while in the background rises the symmetrical façade of a pink-toned palace, adding balance, depth, and a distinguished atmosphere to the scene. The contrast between the classical architecture in the background and the car’s imposing presence reinforces the sense of luxury and exclusivity.
Diego Serrano has developed a body of work closely associated with classic, historic, and competition motorsport, making vehicles the true protagonists of his paintings. His work stands out for the precision with which he depicts bodywork, metal, chrome, and reflections, combining technical accuracy with carefully staged compositions.
The work is presented in an elegant frame, accompanied by a green velvet mat, which enhances the composition and gives the piece a classic, refined finish.
Given its subject matter, level of detail, and decorative appeal, this is a particularly attractive piece for collectors of classic cars, Bentley enthusiasts, admirers of contemporary realist art, and those seeking décor related to the automotive world.
Condition
The work is in good overall condition.
The paint layer is stable, with the impasto texture characteristic of the technique used.
No significant losses or invasive restoration are apparent.
The piece is ready to hang and enjoy, with no intervention required.
Shipping arrangements
We follow a professional packing and shipping protocol specializing in works of art:
The work is protected with acid-free materials.
Multilayer padding and a reinforced shipping box are used.
Insured shipping with tracking.
The package is prepared in accordance with transport standards for art and antiques.
The aim is to ensure that the work reaches its destination in perfect condition.
Professional commitment
We are specialists in art, antiques, and collectibles, with extensive experience in the handling, cataloguing, and sale of artworks.
Rigorous and honest descriptions.
Actual photographs of the work being offered.
Direct assistance and expert advice.
Reliability and professionalism throughout the entire process.
Our commitment is to offer authentic pieces with the utmost transparency and confidence for the collector.
The painting’s frame, as specified in the photograph and listing, is included and forms part of the sale; it is provided free of charge as an accompaniment to the painting. Complaints or returns will not be accepted in the event of breakage during shipping.
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Edition
Original
Artist
Diego Serrano (XX)
Title of artwork
Bentley Turbo R
Technique
Mixed media
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Spain
Year
1999
Condition
Good condition
Height
62 cm
Width
72 cm
Depiction/theme
Day scene
Style
Realism
Period
1990-2000
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