École néo-fauviste - Le Jardin jaune - NO RESERVE

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Estimate  € 200 - € 300
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€91
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€88
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€81

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Le Jardin jaune - NO RESERVE, a Fauvist painting from 1970-1980, executed in oil, originating from Spain and sold with a frame.

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Description from the seller

A contemporary Fauvist-style figurative work, signed with an illegible signature, characterized by extraordinary chromatic intensity and a free and expressive interpretation of nature.

The composition represents an exuberant garden in full bloom, dominated by a group of large yellow and orange flowers emerging above dense vegetation. The artist deliberately abandons a naturalistic representation to transform the landscape into a essentially chromatic and decorative construction.

Color is the true protagonist of the work. Intense yellows, oranges, luminous greens, blues, pinks, and purplish tones are distributed across large, nearly pure surfaces, creating strong contrasts and lending the composition notable vitality.

One of the most characteristic elements is the use of dark, very marked outlines. Stems, leaves, and flowers are delineated by deep lines that structure the surface and produce an effect reminiscent of cloisonnism, a procedure closely related to the renewal of modern painting from the late 19th century and later incorporated by different Expressionist and Fauvist tendencies.

The large yellow flowers immediately draw the eye to the central area, while the numerous vertical stems create a rhythmic lattice that runs through almost the entire composition. At the top, the vegetal forms become progressively broader and more abstract, culminating in a small blue opening that introduces depth and contrasts with the intensity of the surrounding greens.

From a stylistic standpoint, the painting is primarily related to the Fauvist heritage, especially for the emotional and autonomous use of color, the simplification of forms, and the deliberate rejection of traditional perspective and modeling. It also features an evident expressive and decorative component, which turns the floral motif into a celebration of color and nature.

The work does not aim to reproduce a specific garden faithfully, but to convey its energy, luminosity, and exuberance. This interpretive freedom gives the whole a fresh and distinctly modern idiom.

The painting is signed in the lower right corner, the signature being illegible, so no specific attribution of authorship is made.

The work is framed in a light frame that creates an interesting contrast with the strong chromatic intensity of the composition.

The condition of conservation should be carefully assessed using the photographs provided, which are an integral part of the description.

The frame is included free of charge as a gift, without value being attributed to it and not considered an integral part of the work. Any damage suffered solely by the frame during transport cannot be a ground for complaint.

The work will be carefully packaged in a professional manner, using materials appropriate to provide maximum protection during transport.

IMPORTANT: shipments destined for islands, extra-peninsular territories, or destinations requiring customs procedures may incur additional transport, handling, and/or customs costs, which will be borne by the buyer.

Seller's Story

At ARTEMISA we specialize in the selection and auction of artworks, antiques, and collectible items, combining experience, passion, and special care in the choosing and presentation of each piece. Throughout our journey we have assembled a catalog of more than 10,000 works, spanning a wide variety of schools, styles, and periods, with particular attention to painting and European art. The pieces mainly come from private collections and other selected sources, which allows us to maintain a broad, diverse, and continually renewing offering. Each work is studied and presented with the aim of providing the collector with rigorous and transparent information, paying special attention to its cataloging, condition, and artistic context. We work for both seasoned collectors and those who are just beginning to discover the world of art, offering—from accessible works to pieces of special historical, artistic, or decorative interest. At ARTEMISA we understand each auction as an opportunity to discover, conserve, and give new life to works with history, connecting them with collectors around the world.
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A contemporary Fauvist-style figurative work, signed with an illegible signature, characterized by extraordinary chromatic intensity and a free and expressive interpretation of nature.

The composition represents an exuberant garden in full bloom, dominated by a group of large yellow and orange flowers emerging above dense vegetation. The artist deliberately abandons a naturalistic representation to transform the landscape into a essentially chromatic and decorative construction.

Color is the true protagonist of the work. Intense yellows, oranges, luminous greens, blues, pinks, and purplish tones are distributed across large, nearly pure surfaces, creating strong contrasts and lending the composition notable vitality.

One of the most characteristic elements is the use of dark, very marked outlines. Stems, leaves, and flowers are delineated by deep lines that structure the surface and produce an effect reminiscent of cloisonnism, a procedure closely related to the renewal of modern painting from the late 19th century and later incorporated by different Expressionist and Fauvist tendencies.

The large yellow flowers immediately draw the eye to the central area, while the numerous vertical stems create a rhythmic lattice that runs through almost the entire composition. At the top, the vegetal forms become progressively broader and more abstract, culminating in a small blue opening that introduces depth and contrasts with the intensity of the surrounding greens.

From a stylistic standpoint, the painting is primarily related to the Fauvist heritage, especially for the emotional and autonomous use of color, the simplification of forms, and the deliberate rejection of traditional perspective and modeling. It also features an evident expressive and decorative component, which turns the floral motif into a celebration of color and nature.

The work does not aim to reproduce a specific garden faithfully, but to convey its energy, luminosity, and exuberance. This interpretive freedom gives the whole a fresh and distinctly modern idiom.

The painting is signed in the lower right corner, the signature being illegible, so no specific attribution of authorship is made.

The work is framed in a light frame that creates an interesting contrast with the strong chromatic intensity of the composition.

The condition of conservation should be carefully assessed using the photographs provided, which are an integral part of the description.

The frame is included free of charge as a gift, without value being attributed to it and not considered an integral part of the work. Any damage suffered solely by the frame during transport cannot be a ground for complaint.

The work will be carefully packaged in a professional manner, using materials appropriate to provide maximum protection during transport.

IMPORTANT: shipments destined for islands, extra-peninsular territories, or destinations requiring customs procedures may incur additional transport, handling, and/or customs costs, which will be borne by the buyer.

Seller's Story

At ARTEMISA we specialize in the selection and auction of artworks, antiques, and collectible items, combining experience, passion, and special care in the choosing and presentation of each piece. Throughout our journey we have assembled a catalog of more than 10,000 works, spanning a wide variety of schools, styles, and periods, with particular attention to painting and European art. The pieces mainly come from private collections and other selected sources, which allows us to maintain a broad, diverse, and continually renewing offering. Each work is studied and presented with the aim of providing the collector with rigorous and transparent information, paying special attention to its cataloging, condition, and artistic context. We work for both seasoned collectors and those who are just beginning to discover the world of art, offering—from accessible works to pieces of special historical, artistic, or decorative interest. At ARTEMISA we understand each auction as an opportunity to discover, conserve, and give new life to works with history, connecting them with collectors around the world.
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Details

Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Gallery
Edition
Original
Artist
École néo-fauviste
Title of artwork
Le Jardin jaune - NO RESERVE
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Signed
Country of origin
Spain
Condition
Good condition
Height
64 cm
Width
49 cm
Depiction/theme
Plants and flowers
Style
Fauvism
Period
1970-1980
SpainVerified
2021
Objects sold
100%
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