Domingo Alvarez Gomez (1942) - NO RESERVE - Reposo en sepia
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“NO RESERVE - Reposo en sepia” is a pastel work from Spain, dated 1980–1990, and sold framed.
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Pictura Subastas presents this magnificent artwork by Domingo Álvarez, depicting a female nude seated with her back to the viewer, her torso slightly turned and her head inclined toward her shoulder, resting on a white cloth in a sepia- and gray-toned environment. The painting stands out for its excellent technique and the high pictorial quality it conveys.
· Dimensions with frame: 61x44x2 cm.
· Dimensions without frame: 48x31 cm.
· Pastel on paper signed by hand by the artist in the bottom right.
· The piece is in good condition.
· The work is sold with a precious frame with protective glass (included in the auction as a gift).
The work comes from an exclusive private collection in Girona.
Important note: the included photographs form an integral part of the lot description. Digital representation in a mockup is indicative; there may be differences with respect to the actual item in color, scale, and details.
The painting will be professionally packed by an IVEX expert (https://www.instagram.com/ivex.online/), using high-quality materials to ensure its protection. The shipping price covers both the cost of professional packaging and the transport itself.
Shipping will be carried out by Correos, GLS or NACEX with tracking. International shipping available.
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Domingo Álvarez portrays a nude woman seated with her back to the viewer, with the torso slightly turned and the head inclined toward her shoulder. Her posture, gathered and natural, conveys a moment of intimacy and contemplation, as if the figure were absorbed in her thoughts.
The palette is reduced to earth tones, sepias, ochres and grays, with touches of white on the cloth on which the model rests. This restrained range focuses all attention on the modeling of the body and the delicate play of lights on the skin.
The background, resolved with dark and blurred blotches, wraps around the figure and makes her stand out with strength. The light falls on the back, shoulder and hips, creating soft volumes and a serene and somewhat melancholic atmosphere.
The mastery of pastel is evident in the smooth transitions and in the anatomical precision of the stroke. In the details one can appreciate the texture of the paper, the shading of the back and arm, and the artist's signature in the bottom right corner.
The work is presented in an elegant white frame with matting and protective glass, ready to hang. It is an ideal piece for lovers of the classical nude and academic drawing, perfect for a bedroom, a study, or a contemporary-style living room.
Seller's Story
We are Pictura Auctions and our mission is to provide an online space where art lovers, collectors and enthusiasts can immerse themselves in a wide repertoire of masterpieces, from the most revolutionary avant-garde to classic jewels that have stood the test of time. Our team of expert curators has carefully assembled a diverse and exciting collection, selecting the most significant and moving pieces from different eras and cultures.
Translated by Google TranslatePictura Subastas presents this magnificent artwork by Domingo Álvarez, depicting a female nude seated with her back to the viewer, her torso slightly turned and her head inclined toward her shoulder, resting on a white cloth in a sepia- and gray-toned environment. The painting stands out for its excellent technique and the high pictorial quality it conveys.
· Dimensions with frame: 61x44x2 cm.
· Dimensions without frame: 48x31 cm.
· Pastel on paper signed by hand by the artist in the bottom right.
· The piece is in good condition.
· The work is sold with a precious frame with protective glass (included in the auction as a gift).
The work comes from an exclusive private collection in Girona.
Important note: the included photographs form an integral part of the lot description. Digital representation in a mockup is indicative; there may be differences with respect to the actual item in color, scale, and details.
The painting will be professionally packed by an IVEX expert (https://www.instagram.com/ivex.online/), using high-quality materials to ensure its protection. The shipping price covers both the cost of professional packaging and the transport itself.
Shipping will be carried out by Correos, GLS or NACEX with tracking. International shipping available.
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Domingo Álvarez portrays a nude woman seated with her back to the viewer, with the torso slightly turned and the head inclined toward her shoulder. Her posture, gathered and natural, conveys a moment of intimacy and contemplation, as if the figure were absorbed in her thoughts.
The palette is reduced to earth tones, sepias, ochres and grays, with touches of white on the cloth on which the model rests. This restrained range focuses all attention on the modeling of the body and the delicate play of lights on the skin.
The background, resolved with dark and blurred blotches, wraps around the figure and makes her stand out with strength. The light falls on the back, shoulder and hips, creating soft volumes and a serene and somewhat melancholic atmosphere.
The mastery of pastel is evident in the smooth transitions and in the anatomical precision of the stroke. In the details one can appreciate the texture of the paper, the shading of the back and arm, and the artist's signature in the bottom right corner.
The work is presented in an elegant white frame with matting and protective glass, ready to hang. It is an ideal piece for lovers of the classical nude and academic drawing, perfect for a bedroom, a study, or a contemporary-style living room.
Seller's Story
We are Pictura Auctions and our mission is to provide an online space where art lovers, collectors and enthusiasts can immerse themselves in a wide repertoire of masterpieces, from the most revolutionary avant-garde to classic jewels that have stood the test of time. Our team of expert curators has carefully assembled a diverse and exciting collection, selecting the most significant and moving pieces from different eras and cultures.
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Edition
Original
Artist
Domingo Alvarez Gomez (1942)
Title of artwork
NO RESERVE - Reposo en sepia
Technique
Pastel
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Spain
Condition
Good condition
Height
61 cm
Width
44 cm
Style
Realism
Period
1980-1990
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