École catalane (XX) - Roses blanches

An attractive still life floral painting belonging to the Catalan school of the 20th century, featuring an elegant bouquet of white roses arranged in a vase on a table. The composition reflects the important tradition of flower and still-life painting developed by numerous Catalan artists during the 20th century. The bouquet occupies the center of the scene and unfolds vertically through a balanced sequence of flowers, buds, leaves and stems. The white roses, treated with broad and visible brushstrokes, constitute the main luminous focus. The artist builds the petals with different shades of white, cream, ivory and soft pinkish tones, avoiding an overly meticulous treatment and privileging the overall pictorial impression of the ensemble. The foliage presents a more dynamic execution. Deep greens, emeralds and blueish tones overlay through small brushstrokes, creating an attractive contrast with the clarity of the flowers. The dark vase, positioned in the center of the table, provides stability to the composition. Its surface is modeled with reflections in greens, grays, whites and bluish tones that suggest volume without resorting to overly detailed description. Especially interesting is the treatment of the background, built through a succession of blues, grays and whites applied with loose brushwork, creating a vibrant surface that allows the silhouette of the bouquet to stand out clearly. The table, rendered in light tones, further reinforces the overall luminosity of the painting. From a stylistic point of view, the work can be related to the post-impressionist and Catalan figurative tradition of the 20th century, characterized here by freedom of brushwork, the importance given to color, and a direct and spontaneous interpretation of the subject. The painting thus combines a classical still-life composition with a modern and distinctly pictorial execution, resulting in a luminous, balanced and decorative work. The work is signed in the lower left corner. The conservation status should be assessed from the photographs provided, which form an integral part of the description and allow the current condition of the piece to be appreciated. The work is currently framed. IMPORTANT ABOUT THE FRAME The frame that appears in the photographs is provided exclusively as a GIFT with the artwork. The frame is not part of the lot for valuation purposes, has no commercial value attributed, and is included only as a courtesy to the buyer. Therefore, any possible defect, breakage, loss of molding or damage suffered by the frame during transport cannot be a basis for a claim or affect the valuation of the purchased work. The artwork will be carefully and professionally packed, using materials appropriate to provide maximum protection during transport. IMPORTANT: shipments destined for islands, non-contiguous territories or destinations requiring customs procedures may incur additional transportation, handling and/or customs costs, which will be borne by the buyer."} }{translated_text

Schätzpreis:€300

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