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Pictura Subastas presents this magnificent work of art belonging to the Spanish school, depicting a still life of apples, lemon, and vegetables arranged on a dark table, highlighting the beauty, color, and harmony of everyday foods. The painting stands out for its excellent technique and the high pictorial quality it conveys. · Dimensions with frame: 45x52x5 cm. · Dimensions without frame: 24x32 cm. · Oil on paper hand-signed by the artist on the right side of the work. · The piece is in good conservation condition. · The work is sold with a beautiful frame with glass 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. Digital representation in an indicative mockup; there may be differences compared to the actual article in color, scale, and details. The painting 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 transport itself. Shipping will be carried out by Correos, GLS or NACEX with tracking. International shipping available. This painting presents an appealing still life composed of two large red apples, a yellow fruit, and several vegetables arranged on a dark surface. The scene is characterized by a simple and balanced composition, in which each element occupies a carefully considered position. The combination of vivid colors on a sober background makes the foods stand out clearly and turns a group of everyday objects into a serene, intimate image with presence. The two apples dominate the composition and are located in the central and right areas of the work. Their large volumes, rounded shapes, and intense reddish hues immediately draw the eye. The left apple appears slightly receded, while the right one comes forward and takes greater prominence. This difference in position creates depth and prevents the two fruits from appearing on the same plane. The left-hand apple combines muted reds, violets, browns, and delicate pinkish reflections. Its surface shows a play of light and shadow that helps define its rounded shape. The small dark stem emerging from its top introduces a slanted line and adds a natural detail that gently breaks the regularity of the whole. To the right lies the brighter and more visually dominant apple. Its color ranges from intense red to burgundy and pink, with a wide light area suggesting a light reflection on the fruit’s skin. The deep shadow on its left side enhances the sense of volume, while the vertical stem stands out against the background and reinforces the height of the piece. In front of the apples appears a yellow-green fruit, possibly a lemon, whose luminosity contrasts with the reddish tones of the rest of the composition. Its rounded shape and pale surface create a light point in the lower left area. The greens, yellows, and whites that run along its volume make it seem fresh and bright, adding variety to the color palette. In the foreground lies a reddish elongated vegetable, probably a pepper, placed horizontally. Its position guides the gaze from the left edge toward the center of the still life. The red, pink, and garnet tones visually relate to the apples, creating a color continuity among the different elements of the scene. Its curved silhouette also introduces a different form against the rounded volumes of the fruits. Next to the foods appears a mass of green vegetable matter that could be leaves or another small pepper. This area extends irregularly beneath the apples and adds a fresh, natural note. The light and dark greens create a complementary contrast with the reds, while also visually connecting the yellow fruit with the main elements. The lighting seems to come from the upper left, striking especially the lemon and the frontal area of the apple on the right. Shadows accumulate between the objects and behind them, allowing the different depths to be distinguished. This play between light and shadow gives solidity to the shapes and creates a tranquil atmosphere, as if the foods had been observed in a moment of absolute silence. The background is dominated by a uniform greenish-gray tone that envelops the scene without distracting attention. Its neutral character enhances the colors of the fruits and vegetables, especially the reds and yellows. The lower surface, darker and more blue-toned, provides a stable base and allows the shadows cast by each object to be appreciated. The composition establishes a balance between verticality and horizontality. The apples elevate the scene and form a compact core, while the pepper and the leaves extend along the bottom. The lemon functions as a linking element between the two directions, completing a triangular structure that naturally leads the eye around the still life. Taken together, the work transforms simple fruits and vegetables into a composition full of balance, color, and serenity. The deep reds of the apples and the pepper contrast with the yellow brightness of the lemon and the greens of the leaves, creating an appealing visual harmony. The painting celebrates the beauty of everyday foods and the richness that can be found in their shapes, colors, and quiet presence."
Schätzpreis:€300
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