Josep Serramont (1958) - Mar de amapolas

Pictura Subastas presents this magnificent work of art by Josep Serramont, depicting a vibrant landscape where a poppy field merges with mountains and sky, conveying life, color, and natural serenity. The painting stands out for its excellent technique and the high pictorial quality it transmits.

Dimensions of the artwork: 35x35x2 cm.
Oil on canvas signed by the artist in the lower left, Serramont.
The piece is in good condition.

The work comes from an exclusive private collection in Girona.

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

The painting will be professionally packed by an IVEX expert, using high-quality materials to ensure its protection. The shipping price covers both the cost of professional packaging and the transportation itself.
The shipment will be sent via Correos or GLS with tracking. International shipping options are available.



This painting depicts a vast field of poppies stretching towards the horizon like a vibrant carpet of intense reds. The scene envelops the viewer with a chromatic burst that dominates the lower part of the composition, where each flower seems to light up with its own glow. The density of the poppies creates an energetic and lively texture, as if the wind running through them keeps them in perpetual motion. This initial vitality introduces the observer to a landscape that seems to pulse, charged with strength and natural beauty.
As the gaze moves toward the center, the fiery red slowly transforms into a mixture of green fields, yellows, and intermediate tones that suggest a succession of meadows and crops, each adding its own hue to the whole. The transition between these colors is smooth but nuanced, as if the light filters through in different ways as it passes through the layers of vegetation. This intermediate zone of the landscape acts as a visual bridge between the burst of color in the foreground and the serenity of the background, balancing the composition.
Towards the horizon, cooler and calmer tones begin to dominate the scene. An extensive band of green softens the view before meeting the imposing silhouette of a mountain range. The mountains are bathed in bluish and violet hues, emphasizing distance and adding depth to the picture. Their undulating peaks gently stretch across the frame, recalling the stability and calm of the oldest elements of nature in contrast to the vibrant life bursting forth in the foreground.
Regarding the mountains, the sky opens with a delicate gradient that ranges from soft blues to touches of golden light and wispy clouds. This airy atmosphere conveys a sense of balance and serenity, as if the landscape breathes under a gentle light of a mild day. The subtlety of the light contrasts with the exuberance of the poppy field, creating a visual harmony between dynamism and calm. The sky seems to accompany the landscape without imposing, allowing the eye to wander freely among colors and distances.
Overall, this painting conveys the vibrant energy of a blooming field combined with the serenity of the natural environment, creating a luminous landscape full of life, depth, and visual harmony.