Miguel Martínez Verchili (1898 - 1989) - Paisaje con pueblo de fondo





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Oil painting titled Paisaje con pueblo de fondo by Miguel Martínez Verchili (1898–1989), dating to 1960–1970, 50 × 65 cm, signed by hand, origin Spain, original edition, sold with frame by Galería.
Description from the seller
Signed by the artist on the bottom
The work is presented framed
Work dimensions: 36 cm high x 51 cm wide
Frame dimensions: 50 cm high x 65 cm wide
The condition of the work is good.
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Artist's biography:
Miguel Martínez Verchili was a prominent Spanish watercolorist, draftsman, and illustrator born in Castellón and based in Valencia. He is regarded as 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 Círculo de Bellas Artes of Valencia.
In 1987 he received the Gold Medal for Artistic Merit from the Círculo de Bellas Artes.
Besides being a painter and watercolorist, he worked as an illustrator and comic-strip creator.
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 bottom
The work is presented framed
Work dimensions: 36 cm high x 51 cm wide
Frame dimensions: 50 cm high x 65 cm wide
The condition of the work is good.
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Artist's biography:
Miguel Martínez Verchili was a prominent Spanish watercolorist, draftsman, and illustrator born in Castellón and based in Valencia. He is regarded as 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 Círculo de Bellas Artes of Valencia.
In 1987 he received the Gold Medal for Artistic Merit from the Círculo de Bellas Artes.
Besides being a painter and watercolorist, he worked as an illustrator and comic-strip creator.
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.

