Angel Saenz (XX) - Caballo negro
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Angel Saenz’s “Caballo negro” is a hand-signed oil painting on panel from 1970–1980, depicting a black horse in a realistic style, originating in Spain and sold with a frame.
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Portrait of a Black Horse
Author: Ángel Sáenz
Year or decade of creation: (20th century)
Signature: Signed “Ángel Sáenz” in the lower right corner
School: Spanish School (20th century)
Style: Realism
Genre: Animal painting
Technique: Oil on panel
Framed dimensions: 50.5 × 59 cm
Canvas dimensions: 45 × 38 cm
Description:
Equestrian painting signed by Ángel Sáenz, featuring an elegant black horse portrayed in profile and in a static pose within a broad natural landscape.
The composition follows the tradition of the equestrian portrait and classic animal painting, granting full prominence to the horse, whose dark silhouette contrasts intensely with the luminous sky in the background. The landscape is formed by abundant vegetation, trees, and a spectacular sky filled with large clouds in golden, ochre, and cream tones, creating a particularly warm and evocative atmosphere.
The work displays a figurative execution, with special attention to the anatomy and silhouette of the animal. In the landscape, the brushwork is more free and textured, particularly visible in the vegetation, the terrain, and the masses of clouds.
The painting is signed “Ángel Sáenz” in the lower right corner. In addition, the frame includes at its bottom a metal identification plate bearing the name “ANGEL SAENZ,” reinforcing the attribution of the author.
Condition
The work is in good overall condition.
Paint layer stable, with impasto texture typical of the technique used.
No significant losses or invasive restorations are evident.
This is a piece ready to hang and enjoy without intervention.
Shipping management
We implement a professional packaging and shipping protocol specialized in artworks:
Protection of the work with acid-free material.
Multi-layer padding and reinforced transport box.
Insured shipping with tracking.
Preparation of the package following standards for transport of art and antiques.
The goal is to ensure the work arrives in perfect condition at its destination.
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We are specialists in art, antiques and collectibles, with extensive experience in the management, cataloging and sale of artistic pieces.
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Portrait of a Black Horse
Author: Ángel Sáenz
Year or decade of creation: (20th century)
Signature: Signed “Ángel Sáenz” in the lower right corner
School: Spanish School (20th century)
Style: Realism
Genre: Animal painting
Technique: Oil on panel
Framed dimensions: 50.5 × 59 cm
Canvas dimensions: 45 × 38 cm
Description:
Equestrian painting signed by Ángel Sáenz, featuring an elegant black horse portrayed in profile and in a static pose within a broad natural landscape.
The composition follows the tradition of the equestrian portrait and classic animal painting, granting full prominence to the horse, whose dark silhouette contrasts intensely with the luminous sky in the background. The landscape is formed by abundant vegetation, trees, and a spectacular sky filled with large clouds in golden, ochre, and cream tones, creating a particularly warm and evocative atmosphere.
The work displays a figurative execution, with special attention to the anatomy and silhouette of the animal. In the landscape, the brushwork is more free and textured, particularly visible in the vegetation, the terrain, and the masses of clouds.
The painting is signed “Ángel Sáenz” in the lower right corner. In addition, the frame includes at its bottom a metal identification plate bearing the name “ANGEL SAENZ,” reinforcing the attribution of the author.
Condition
The work is in good overall condition.
Paint layer stable, with impasto texture typical of the technique used.
No significant losses or invasive restorations are evident.
This is a piece ready to hang and enjoy without intervention.
Shipping management
We implement a professional packaging and shipping protocol specialized in artworks:
Protection of the work with acid-free material.
Multi-layer padding and reinforced transport box.
Insured shipping with tracking.
Preparation of the package following standards for transport of art and antiques.
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 the management, cataloging and sale of artistic pieces.
Rigorous and honest descriptions.
Real photographs of the offered work.
Direct attention and expert advice.
Seriousness and professionalism throughout the process.
Our commitment is to offer authentic pieces with maximum transparency and confidence for the collector.
Details
Sold with frame
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Edition
Original
Artist
Angel Saenz (XX)
Title of artwork
Caballo negro
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Spain
Condition
Good condition
Height
50 cm
Width
59 cm
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Style
Realism
Period
1970-1980
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