Ramón López Morelló (1903-?) - El desván

Pictura Subastas presents this magnificent artwork belonging to Ramón López Morelló, depicting a solitary figure reflecting in a attic full of antique objects that symbolize memories, emotions and the passage of time. The painting stands out for its excellent technique and the great pictorial quality it conveys.

· Frame dimensions: 67x59.5x4 cm.
· Artwork dimensions: 49.5x41 cm.
· Mixed technique signed by hand by the artist in the lower right corner of the work.
· The piece is in good conservation condition.
· The work is sold with a beautiful frame with protective glass (included in the auction as a gift).

The work comes from an exclusive private collection in Girona.

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

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This painting presents an interior scene full of mystery and symbolism set in a wide attic space or elevated area beneath the roof of an old house. The place is filled with various objects that seem to have been stored over time, creating an atmosphere rich in memory and nostalgia. The roof beams stretch forming a geometric structure that frames the space and directs the gaze to the center of the scene, where a deeply introspective situation unfolds. The light entering through a small upper opening suggests a soft light that bathes the objects and reinforces the sense of stillness.
In the center of the space appears a human figure sitting on a chest or box, with the body leaning forward and the head resting in the hands. The posture clearly conveys a state of deep reflection, sadness or emotional fatigue. The figure seems lost in thought, surrounded by the objects filling the attic. This human presence introduces a strong emotional component within the scene, turning the place into a space of introspection where memories and emotions seem to float among stored objects.
The attic is full of curious and varied elements that seem to belong to different times and contexts. Among them are old furniture, frames, chests and decorative objects that seem to have been kept after falling out of use. Some furniture pieces appear suspended or placed in unconventional ways, adding a surreal character to the scene. This arrangement creates a sense of oddness and dreaminess, as if the space did not fully obey the normal laws of gravity or daily order.
Among the objects there are also decorative elements and figures that add strong symbolic value to the composition. A sewing mannequin, an ornate lamp, elegant chairs and various personal items contribute to build a scene that seems charged with past stories. Each object appears to represent fragments of lives, memories or experiences that have been stored in this place. The whole creates an atmosphere in which the past seems to coexist with the present.
Overall, the work conveys a sense of introspection, memory and reflection on the passage of time. The attic full of objects becomes a symbolic space where memories, experiences and emotions accumulate. The human figure seated in the middle of this environment seems to represent the contemplation of everything that has been lived or left behind, creating a deeply evocative scene that invites the viewer to reflect on memory and identity.