By Jordi Curos
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Spanish Fauvist Woman with Guitar Portrait, Modernist Figurative Interior Painting
Artist: Jordi Curós Ventura (Spanish, 1930–2017)
Title: Woman with Guitar
Year: 1979
Medium: Mixed media on canvas board
Dimensions: 46 × 38 cm (18.11 × 14.96 in)
Signature: Signed lower right
Period: 1970s
Style: Fauvism, Modernism, Figurative Art
Origin: Catalonia, Spain
Framing: Unframed
Condition: Good vintage condition, consistent with age.
DESCRIPTION
An expressive and vibrantly colored Spanish modernist painting depicting an elegant seated woman accompanied by a guitar, created in 1979 by Jordi Curós Ventura (1930–2017), an established Catalan painter celebrated for his distinctive figurative language, expressive drawing and sophisticated use of color.
This captivating composition brings together the expressive freedom of European Fauvism, the intimacy of Mediterranean domestic interiors and the visual sophistication of twentieth-century Spanish modern art.
The female figure, dressed in a vivid magenta blouse and brilliant red trousers, sits comfortably in an ochre armchair...
Category
1970s Fauvist Portrait Paintings