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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...

Title: Pensive Woman Artist: Vicente Oliver (1896–1970) Technique: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 18.1 x 15.0 in (46 x 38 cm) Support: Unframed canvas Date: Mid-20th century Signatu...

Artist: Francisco Abad Doblas (Spain, b. 1933) Title: Seated Female Nude Date: 1975 Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 65 × 81 cm (25.6 × 31.9 in) Signature: Signed upper right Framing: Unframed Condition: Very good. Firm canvas and stable paint layer with visible impasto. No apparent restorations. Period: 20th Century A striking seated female nude executed in oil on canvas by Spanish painter Francisco Abad Doblas. This powerful figurative composition presents a seated woman rendered with confident, textured brushwork and a vibrant chromatic palette. Flesh tones are constructed through layered strokes of pinks, ochres, greens and blues, creating both movement and depth. The cool-toned background enhances the warmth of the figure, reinforcing anatomical structure and spatial contrast. The painting reflects the Spanish post-impressionist figurative tradition of the mid-to-late 20th century, combining academic discipline with expressive painterly freedom. Particular attention is given to the modeling of the face and hands, demonstrating strong draftsmanship and studio practice. With its balanced 65 × 81 cm format and strong visual presence, the work functions as a statement piece within a refined contemporary interior or a collection focused on European figurative art. Francisco Abad Doblas (Spain, born 1933) is a Spanish figurative painter active during the second half of the 20th century. His work focuses on traditional genres such as landscape, still life and the human figure, developed through direct observation and a loose post-impressionist brushstroke. His paintings circulated through Spanish private galleries during the 1970s and 1980s and continue to appear in European secondary market sales, appreciated by collectors of academic and figurative Spanish art. European Figurative Art Spanish Modern Painting...

This mid-century oil on canvas by Catalan painter Simó Busom i Grau presents a vibrant Mediterranean landscape with river and house, painted in an expressive postwar Spanish style associated with the Barcelona school. Artist: Simó Busom i Grau (Barcelona, 1927–2020) Title: Mediterranean Landscape with River and House Date: Mid-20th Century (circa 1950s–1960s) Medium: Oil on canvas Canvas size: 46 x 55 cm (18.1 x 21.6 in) Framed size: 59 x 68 cm (23.2 x 26.8 in) Signature: Signed lower right Condition: Good overall condition. Stable paint layer. Frame: Decorative frame included, ready to hang Location: Sitges, Spain Style: Spanish Postwar Landscape / Mediterranean Modern A refined example of postwar Catalan landscape painting, this original oil by Simó Busom i Grau captures the Mediterranean atmosphere through confident brushwork and luminous color transitions. The composition centers around a warm yellow house set against rolling terrain and flowing water. Gestural trees structure the foreground, creating depth and movement while framing the landscape. The artist’s handling of paint is energetic yet controlled, with visible impasto and layered color planes that enhance texture and spatial presence. The palette moves between cool river blues and sunlit earth tones, reflecting the light and tonal vibration characteristic of mid-20th century Spanish painting. The result is a work that balances decorative appeal with painterly authenticity. Compact in size yet visually dynamic, it functions beautifully in residential interiors or curated collections of European mid-century art. The painting is signed and offered with decorative frame, ready to hang. Simó Busom i Grau (Barcelona, 1927–2020) was a Catalan painter trained at the Acadèmia Baixas in Barcelona. He developed a career closely linked to the city’s artistic circuit, exhibiting regularly in Barcelona and Madrid and maintaining connections with the historic Sala Parés. His work focused primarily on Mediterranean and urban landscapes, characterized by expressive brushwork, structural clarity and a luminous color palette rooted in modern Catalan tradition. Catalan landscape painting Spanish mid century oil Mediterranean river landscape Barcelona school painting Simó Busom signed oil Postwar Spanish art European mid century painting...

Title: Catalan Farmhouse with Haystacks Artist: Joaquín Asensio Mariné (Barcelona, 1890 – 1961) Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 54 × 65 cm (21.3 × 25.6 in) Support: Canvas laid on ...

Oil Painting, Landscape "Winter Skating Scene" by Anton Doll (1826-1877) ...

Road to the home at summer evening. 1973, oil on cardboard, 49x69 cm Alfejs Bromults (1913.3.IV - 1991.11.I) His first professional education was at National University at studies...

“Being There,” an original oil on canvas by Robert K. White, is a piece for the true collector. White’s careful attention to detail and vivid use of browns and reds project from the painting, immediately capturing the viewer's attention and highlighting the artist's keen ability to capture emotion and life - all in a brushstroke. White's talent for depicting light and shadow provides the foundation for him to deliver subjects and scenes to the viewer's eye. This masterful work would make a great addition to an art collection and enhance most any home, perfect for those who have an affinity for cityscapes, theater, and architecture. In the artist’s own words, “I don’t paint what is inside of me; I paint what I see outside of me. I’m an observer. If I see something and I feel an affinity for it, something just clicks in my head. I’ll make the decision right then and there to paint that particular subject during that particular moment. It’s a perfect moment. Once something has caught my eye and I’ve heard the “perfect” click, it’s like a photograph has been taken in my mind’s eye. I only have a few days of clarity with that image. I have to start the painting quickly or else it will be gone and I will lose that image forever.” Artist: ROBERT KENNETH WHITE...

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...

“Elephant In The Pool,” an original oil on canvas by Robert K. White, is a piece for the true collector. White’s careful attention to detail and vivid use of greens, browns, and blue...

This still life by Russian-American artist Eve Cornejo is simultaneously dark and full of color. The ruby red vessel in particular nearly jumps off of the canvas in contrast to the b...