Silver Gelatin Paintings

Artist: Ramón Pérez Barril (Barcelona, 1950) Title: Mediterranean Forest Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 65 × 50 cm (25.6 × 19.7 in) Signature: Signed lower right Period: Contempor...

Scenes of Las Ramblas in Barcelona remain among the most recognizable urban subjects in European painting and are highly sought after by collectors and interior designers worldwide. Artist Jordi Junyent Title Rambla de las Flores, Barcelona Date 1988 Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 50 × 61 cm 19.7 × 24 in Signature Signed “Junyent” lower left and dated 1988. Frame Unframed Condition Very good condition. Canvas firm and well stretched. Stable paint layer with bright colors. No visible restorations. Atmospheric urban painting depicting Las Ramblas flower market in Barcelona, one of the most recognizable and vibrant locations in the city. The composition captures the scene after rainfall, with reflective pavement, flower stalls and strolling figures creating depth and movement. The wet street surface reflects light and silhouettes, enhancing the lively Mediterranean atmosphere. Executed with a confident and expressive brushstroke, the artist uses a palette dominated by cool greys, greens and blues contrasted with vivid reds from the flower displays. The simplified figures and loose handling of paint emphasize the mood of the place rather than strict detail, a characteristic approach of post-impressionist urban painting. Scenes of Barcelona’s Las Ramblas are particularly sought after in the international decorative art market due to their strong visual identity and association with one of Europe’s most iconic boulevards. An attractive and highly decorative cityscape, ideal for collectors of European urban painting or for interior design settings seeking a vibrant Mediterranean atmosphere. Jordi Junyent was a Spanish painter active in the late twentieth century whose work focused primarily on urban scenes and Mediterranean city views. His paintings often depict recognizable locations such as the streets of Barcelona, rendered with a loose brushstroke and an emphasis on atmosphere, light and color. Working within a post-impressionist tradition, Junyent developed compositions that balance figurative clarity with painterly spontaneity, making his works appealing within the European decorative art market. Barcelona Las Ramblas Barcelona street scene Flower market painting...

Mediterranean Catalan Village and River Landscape Oil Painting Artist: Francesc / Francisco Galofré Surís Title: Catalan Village and Ri...

Original oil on canvas by Jordi Rosich Rojas representing Cala Aiguafreda in Begur, Costa Brava. A luminous Mediterranean coastal landscape with turquoise water, rocky shoreline and ...

"London," an original oil on canvas by Denis Paul Noyer, is a piece for the true collector. Noyer's capture of the architectural details of the surrounding buildings projects from th...

Mallorca Mediterranean Seascape Original Oil Painting, Early 21st Century Artist: Francesc Casademont Mercader (Spanish, born 1948) Title: Mallorca Seascape Date: 2011 Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 20 × 20 cm / 7.88 × 7.88 in Signature: Signed lower left, “Casademont Mercader” Verso: Signed and inscribed by the artist on the reverse with reference number Condition: Excellent condition Frame: Unframed Origin: Spain Subject: Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Mediterranean coast DESCRIPTION Original oil on canvas by Spanish Catalan painter Francesc Casademont Mercader, created in 2011 and depicting the Mediterranean coast of Mallorca. In this intimate marine landscape, Casademont reduces the scene to its essential elements: sea, distant mountains, sky and a small rocky formation emerging from the water. Soft mauve, violet, blue and muted rose tones create the hazy atmosphere characteristic of the Mediterranean at moments of changing light. The distant coastline almost dissolves into the horizon, producing a remarkable sensation of depth despite the painting’s compact 20 × 20 cm format. Casademont’s restrained composition and subtle tonal gradations transform the recognizable Mallorcan landscape into something more contemplative and timeless. Rather than describing every geographical detail, the painter concentrates on atmosphere, silence and the emotional effect of light over water. Signed lower left “Casademont Mercader”. The reverse also bears the artist’s signature and handwritten reference inscription. Presented unframed and in excellent condition. ARTIST BIOGRAPHY Francesc Casademont Mercader, born in 1948, is a Spanish Catalan painter particularly associated with landscape painting. His artistic development included studies related to design and art, while extensive travels through Europe, North Africa and Asia contributed to his fascination with light, colour and landscape. Throughout his career, the natural environment became one of the central themes of his work. He has painted Mediterranean coastal scenery as well as landscapes connected with Catalonia, the Lluçanès region and the Pre-Pyrenees. Casademont’s paintings are characterized by softened contours, restrained colour harmonies and an atmospheric treatment of space. His landscapes frequently move away from strict topographical representation in favour of a quieter, poetic interpretation of nature. This approach gives his paintings a recognizable sense of stillness and timelessness, particularly evident in his Mediterranean and coastal compositions. ARTISTIC INSPIRATION Casademont Mercader belongs to the broad tradition of Mediterranean landscape painting in which atmosphere, colour and light become more important than strict topographical description. The luminous Mediterranean tradition of Joaquín Sorolla provides an important historical reference, while the emotional treatment of the Catalan landscape can also recall Joaquín Mir. In Casademont’s softer and more mist-filled compositions, the gradual dissolution of landscape into colour evokes aspects of Claude Monet’s atmospheric painting. There is also something of Nicolas de Staël in the way solid coastal forms are simplified into broad masses of colour, although Casademont remains firmly rooted in figurative landscape painting. These influences should not be understood as direct imitation. Casademont develops his own quieter visual language, transforming Mallorca and the Mediterranean coast into contemplative spaces dominated by horizon, colour and silence. Modern Mediterranean Modernism Spanish Modern Art Catalan Art Modern Landscape Marine Painting Mallorca Mediterranean Sea Balearic Islands Seascape Coastal Landscape Spanish Landscape Marine Landscape KEYWORDS Francesc Casademont Mercader Mallorca painting...

Mediterranean Catalan Hermitage and Cypress Landscape Oil Painting Artist: Francesc Galofré Surís (Barcelona, 1900–Les Borges del Camp, 1986) Title: Hermitage of Santa Marina, Pratd...

Artist: Francisco Carbonell Massabé (Barcelona, 1928) Title: Las Ramblas de las Flores, Barcelona Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions Height: 60 cm Width: 73 cm (23.62 × 28.74 in) Signature: Signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse Frame: Unframed Condition: Very good condition. Firm canvas and stable paint layer Charming impressionist street scene depicting the famous Las Ramblas flower market in Barcelona, one of the city’s most iconic and vibrant locations. The composition captures the lively atmosphere of the historic boulevard, where flower stalls filled with colorful bouquets line the promenade while pedestrians stroll beneath the trees. The artist organizes the scene through a dynamic interplay of figures, market stands and architecture, creating a sense of movement and urban life. Executed with a loose and expressive impressionist brushwork, the painting emphasizes light, color and atmosphere. The rich palette of warm earth tones, greens and floral colors gives the scene a vivid Mediterranean character while maintaining an elegant pictorial balance. Paintings representing Barcelona and Las Ramblas are highly sought after by collectors and interior designers, as they evoke the cultural identity and vibrant lifestyle of the city. The subject matter, combined with the decorative strength of the composition, makes this work particularly appealing for display in both classic and contemporary interiors. An attractive and lively cityscape painting capturing the spirit of Barcelona’s most famous avenue. Francisco Carbonell Massabé (Barcelona, 1928) is a Spanish painter trained at the Schools of Fine Arts and at La Llotja in Barcelona. His artistic career has focused primarily on landscape and urban scenes, strongly influenced by Mediterranean impressionism. His work is characterized by loose brushwork, luminous color and a vibrant treatment of everyday life. He exhibited in various Spanish and European cities, developing a body of work appreciated for its evocative depictions of Mediterranean cities and landscapes. His scenes of Barcelona remain among his most recognizable and collectible subjects. Barcelona painting Las Ramblas painting Barcelona street scene Flower market painting...

'Amalfi, Italy'. Mixed media on paper . circa 2005. painting 41cm x 54cm glazed frame 62cmx 82cm Atmospheric view of the seafront topography and buildings of the famous coastal town...

Large, soft brush strokes in cool tones form an abstract composition reminiscent of a marine landscape, by artist Barn Post, c.1960. Displayed in a white mat with a gold border and f...

Mallorca Mediterranean Coastal Landscape Spanish Modernist Seascape Oil Painting Francesc Casademont Mercader (Spanish, born 1948) Mallorca, Spain, 2011 Oil on canvas 20 × 20 cm / 7.88 × 7.88 in Signed lower left Signed and inscribed verso: “Casademont Mercader. Ref. 27/11” Unframed Excellent condition DESCRIPTION Atmospheric Mediterranean coastal landscape by Spanish Catalan painter Francesc Casademont Mercader, depicting the rocky coastline of Mallorca beneath a luminous veil of pink, mauve, violet and blue. Painted in 2011, this intimate square-format oil is an especially attractive example of Casademont Mercader’s mature landscape painting, in which the Mediterranean is transformed through light, mist, reflection and color. A monumental rocky formation rises from the right side of the composition, while a handful of isolated stones interrupt the calm surface of the sea. In the distance, the Mallorcan mountains dissolve almost completely into the atmospheric haze. The painting’s exceptional appeal lies in its sophisticated palette. Dusty pink water, lavender and violet mountains, pale blue skies and deep green-black rocks create an unexpectedly modern chromatic harmony. Rather than describing Mallorca through precise topographical detail, Casademont Mercader reduces the landscape to essential masses of color and light. Sea, sky, mountains and rocks become almost abstract elements, giving the work a quiet, dreamlike quality while retaining the unmistakable character of a Mediterranean seascape. The stillness of the water and softened contours produce a meditative atmosphere reminiscent of twilight or early morning on the Balearic coast. Its restrained composition and subtle color relationships make this small-format painting particularly appealing both as a collectible work of Spanish art and as a highly decorative Mediterranean painting for a contemporary interior. The square format gives it an unusually modern presence and makes it ideal for a gallery wall, intimate interior, coastal residence or sophisticated Mediterranean-inspired space. ARTISTIC INSPIRATION Casademont Mercader belongs to the long tradition of Catalan and Spanish painters fascinated by the changing light of the Mediterranean. His reduction of landscape into atmospheric color recalls aspects of the work of Eliseu Meifrèn and Joaquim Mir, particularly their interest in transforming nature through light rather than strict realism. The rich mauve, violet and pink tonalities also suggest affinities with the Mediterranean color experiments of Hermen Anglada-Camarasa, whose paintings of Mallorca helped establish the Balearic Islands as one of the great subjects of European modern painting. Casademont’s simplified coastline and decorative chromatic structure can additionally be related to the Mediterranean visions of Raoul Dufy and Carlos Nadal, artists who similarly transformed ports, beaches and coastal scenery into celebrations of color. However, Casademont Mercader’s language is markedly quieter. Where Dufy and Nadal often favored movement and chromatic exuberance, Casademont seeks silence, distance and atmosphere. The result approaches lyrical abstraction. Mountains become violet masses, the sea becomes a field of muted pink, and rocks function almost as isolated sculptural forms. This balance between recognizable landscape and abstraction gives the painting a distinctly modern character. ABOUT THE ARTIST Francesc Casademont Mercader was born in Barcelona in 1948. He studied decoration and design at the Elisava and Elina schools in Barcelona and became involved in the Catalan artistic scene during the late 1960s. In 1968 he received recognition for his graphic work connected with the Joan Miró International Drawing Prize and during this period participated in Taller 3 alongside other young Catalan creators. His career subsequently developed increasingly toward painting, with landscape becoming one of the central themes of his artistic production. Casademont Mercader developed a recognizable pictorial language characterized by restrained compositions, diffused light, softened contours and carefully controlled chromatic harmonies. Mediterranean landscapes, Catalan scenery and European views appear repeatedly throughout his work. Rather than reproducing nature literally, the artist interprets landscape emotionally. Mountains, trees, water and coastlines frequently dissolve into atmospheric fields of color, giving his paintings a distinctive sense of silence and contemplation. He exhibited in Barcelona galleries including Galería Kreisler and La Pinacoteca, and his paintings continue to appear on the Spanish and international secondary art market. This Mallorca seascape represents particularly well the qualities for which his work is appreciated: Mediterranean light, poetic atmosphere, elegant color and a delicate transition between figurative landscape and abstraction. Signed lower left and additionally signed and identified on the reverse. Unframed. European art with a Mediterranean soul. Mallorca, Majorca, Mallorca painting...

Audrey Hepburn, c13_23 -- Audrey Hepburn and William Holden on the set of Sabrina. Photographed in 1953. Image size is 13.75" x 20" (for 17" x 22" paper size). All Mark Shaw prints a...

Peter Hoffer portrays trees. He invites the audience to take a closer look at their posture, their details and their expressions. The subject is as important as the technique: the wa...

Free shipping with code ART2021SHIP through December! This is an original gouache painting layered over an original inkjet print using alternative process photography. Image measures 8" x 8" on 11" x 8.5" paper. Ava Blitz...

Nobuyoshi ARAKI (*1940, Japan) From the series 'PalNting', 2010 Acrylic on B/W photography 43.2 x 35.6 cm (17 x 14 in.) Unique Print only Nobuyoshi Araki is a contemporary Japanese ...