Joan-Josep Tharrats (1918-2001) - Fusión de energía

Pictura Subastas presents this magnificent work of art by Joan-Josep Tharrats, which depicts energy in motion, the strength of color, and the freedom of gesture as a reflection of emotion and inner creative impulse. The painting stands out for its excellent technique and the high pictorial quality it conveys.

Dimensions with frame: 44x36.5x2 cm.
Frameless dimensions: 23.5x16 cm.
Mixed technique hand-signed by the artist in the lower left, Tharrats.
The piece is in perfect condition.
The artwork is sold with a beautiful frame (included in the auction as a gift).

The work comes from an exclusive private collection in Girona.

Important note: the included photographs are an integral part of the lot description.

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This painting bursts before the viewer's eyes as a visual symphony of energy, color, and movement. The composition unfolds with vibrant dynamism, where the viewer's eye is immediately drawn to the contrast between the warm and cool tones that dominate the surface. In the center, a fragmented shape in fuchsia and white appears to float like a luminous core, radiating life and tension. Around it, splashes and strokes in shades of blue, yellow, and black intertwine, creating a sense of depth and expansion. The entire piece seems to move, breathe, and vibrate, as if the painting is in constant transformation.
The forms that inhabit the work evoke both the organic and the gestural. The black lines, decisive and energetic, trace paths that seem like furrows of thought or discharges of emotion. They blend with splashes and stains that suggest spontaneity, liberation, a creative impulse without barriers. In contrast, the bright colors—especially turquoise and yellow—bring luminosity, balance, and visual rhythm. The combination of these elements conveys a sense of continuous movement, a flow that never stops, as if the painting captured a moment within a whirlwind of creative energy.
The use of color becomes the absolute protagonist. Fuchsia in the center provides a vital pulse, almost like the heart of the painting, surrounded by golden metallic tones that give it a halo of mystery and sophistication. Blue expands like a river or a current of air, bringing serenity and depth, while yellow, dispersed in the background, illuminates the scene as a source of energy or a diffuse sunrise. The dialogue between these colors creates an emotional contrast: calm and tension, clarity and shadow, matter and emptiness. It is a dance between opposing forces that complement and coexist in perfect balance.
As one observes more closely, new layers of meaning are uncovered in the gestures and shapes. The stains seem to have a will of their own, expanding and blurring, while the black lines act as structures that contain or cross them. This relationship between the controlled and the spontaneous echoes the very process of artistic creation: the attempt to shape the uncontrollable, to capture the ephemeral. The golden forms emerging in the composition add a spiritual, almost mystical hue, as if hinting at hidden symbols or remnants of an ancient language.
Overall, this painting conveys the strength of movement, the freedom of expression, and the power of color as a means of emotional communication. It does not depict a concrete figure but rather an experience: the inner vibration of creative energy manifesting in space. Each stroke, each stain, and each fragment seem to pulse in harmony, inviting the viewer to be carried away more by sensation than by form. It is a work that embodies the beauty of chaos, the harmony of disorder, and the poetry of the moment, where color becomes pure emotion.