Doris Malfeito Torrella (1937-2014) - Portrait de jeune garçon

Portrait of a young man

Oil on canvas in very good condition.

Sold with a beautiful wood and stucco frame with gold leaf (added).

Dimensions without frame: 62 × 50 cm
Dimensions with frame: 73 × 63 cm (the frame is offered and therefore not covered in case of damage during transport).

Doris Malfeito successively studied under Professor Sainz de la Maza at the Gallego Marquina School and at the Reial Cercle Artístic. In 1957, the Cercle Maillol of the French Institute in Barcelona awarded her a scholarship to go to Paris. In 1983, she won the Ferran Agulló prize at the Vila de Palamós competition, followed by an honorary diploma from the European Academy of Paris. In 1991, Joan Antoni Samaranch commissioned her to paint the Olympic Games for the Lausanne museum.

Shipping only to the EU.
Careful packaging, corner protection + bubble wrap.

Provenance: private collection.
Previous provenance: subastabcn via Catawiki (2022)