École catalane (XX) - Sentiers forestiers






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Sentiers forestiers, an original oil painting from Spain (1980–1990) of the Catalan School, measuring 38 × 46 cm, hand-signed, in good condition, sold by Galería.
Description from the seller
Pictura Subastas presents this magnificent work of art belonging to the Catalan school, representing the harmony and serenity of a natural landscape, evoking calm, balance, and a deep connection between the earth, the trees, and the light. The painting stands out for its excellent technique and the high pictorial quality it conveys.
Dimensions of the artwork: 38x46x1 cm.
· Oil on panel, hand-signed by the artist in the lower left corner.
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 picture 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 transportation itself.
The shipment will be sent via Correos, GLS, or NACEX with tracking. International shipping options are available.
This painting depicts a natural landscape full of life and rhythm, where space is constructed from organic shapes and colors that dialogue with each other in great harmony. The scene seems to place us in a wooded, open, and luminous environment, where nature is shown in a moment of quietude, as if suspended in time. It is not a literal representation but a sensitive interpretation of the environment, in which the ground, the trees, and the sky are integrated as parts of a deeply expressive whole.
The composition is structured through overlapping planes that guide the viewer's gaze from the foreground to the background. The ground appears undulating, almost in motion, formed by bands of color that alternate and blend, creating a sense of depth and progression. These chromatic bands evoke the irregularity of natural terrain, with light and shadow suggesting unevenness, pathways, and areas illuminated by light filtering through the trees.
The vertical trunks act as visual axes that bring balance and order to the scene. Some rise slender and clear, others darker and sturdier, marking different rhythms within the landscape. These vertical elements contrast with the horizontal and curved lines of the ground, creating a gentle and pleasing visual tension. The background vegetation appears dense but serene, like a forest breathing silently.
The color palette is warm and enveloping, dominated by ochres, yellows, greens, and earthy tones that convey a sense of soft, natural light. These colors not only describe the environment but also suggest an emotional atmosphere: calm, balance, and a deep connection with the earth. The sky, lighter and more open, provides a visual breath that balances the density of the landscape and reinforces the sense of spaciousness.
Overall, the painting conveys an intimate and poetic view of nature, where each shape and color contribute to creating a serene and contemplative atmosphere. It is a work that invites viewers to look at it slowly, to pause at its details, and to feel the silent harmony of the landscape, evoking the tranquility of a solitary walk in the heart of nature.
Seller's Story
Pictura Subastas presents this magnificent work of art belonging to the Catalan school, representing the harmony and serenity of a natural landscape, evoking calm, balance, and a deep connection between the earth, the trees, and the light. The painting stands out for its excellent technique and the high pictorial quality it conveys.
Dimensions of the artwork: 38x46x1 cm.
· Oil on panel, hand-signed by the artist in the lower left corner.
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 picture 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 transportation itself.
The shipment will be sent via Correos, GLS, or NACEX with tracking. International shipping options are available.
This painting depicts a natural landscape full of life and rhythm, where space is constructed from organic shapes and colors that dialogue with each other in great harmony. The scene seems to place us in a wooded, open, and luminous environment, where nature is shown in a moment of quietude, as if suspended in time. It is not a literal representation but a sensitive interpretation of the environment, in which the ground, the trees, and the sky are integrated as parts of a deeply expressive whole.
The composition is structured through overlapping planes that guide the viewer's gaze from the foreground to the background. The ground appears undulating, almost in motion, formed by bands of color that alternate and blend, creating a sense of depth and progression. These chromatic bands evoke the irregularity of natural terrain, with light and shadow suggesting unevenness, pathways, and areas illuminated by light filtering through the trees.
The vertical trunks act as visual axes that bring balance and order to the scene. Some rise slender and clear, others darker and sturdier, marking different rhythms within the landscape. These vertical elements contrast with the horizontal and curved lines of the ground, creating a gentle and pleasing visual tension. The background vegetation appears dense but serene, like a forest breathing silently.
The color palette is warm and enveloping, dominated by ochres, yellows, greens, and earthy tones that convey a sense of soft, natural light. These colors not only describe the environment but also suggest an emotional atmosphere: calm, balance, and a deep connection with the earth. The sky, lighter and more open, provides a visual breath that balances the density of the landscape and reinforces the sense of spaciousness.
Overall, the painting conveys an intimate and poetic view of nature, where each shape and color contribute to creating a serene and contemplative atmosphere. It is a work that invites viewers to look at it slowly, to pause at its details, and to feel the silent harmony of the landscape, evoking the tranquility of a solitary walk in the heart of nature.
