{"product_id":"canals-paisaje-costero-postimpresionista-oleo","title":"Canals | Coastal Landscape at Dusk | Catalan School Oil Painting | Late 19th Century","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eA seascape of great luminous sensitivity. This cabinet-sized work captures the stillness of a coast at sunset, demonstrating a firm use of color and painterly material characteristic of Post-Impressionism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCuratorial History and Analysis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThe composition focuses on a popular architectural building erected on a rocky promontory, flanked by a calm sea where the silhouettes of small sailboats emerge. The artist, Canals, resolves the scene with quick brushstrokes loaded with pigment. The accurate atmospheric treatment of the twilight light stands out: the cold, violet, and bluish-gray tones of the rock and water engage in a direct chromatic dialogue with the warm oranges and pinks that bathe the house's facade, the mountain in the background, and the marine reflections. This thermal contrast, along with the evident texture of the impasto, firmly links the work to the Post-Impressionist currents of the turn of the century, where the vibration of light takes precedence over academic detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eReasons for the collection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLuminous Mastery:\u003c\/b\u003e Excellent rendering of sunset light, using the contrast of complementary colors to generate spatial depth and atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial Value:\u003c\/b\u003e The execution with thick impasto and visible brushstrokes provides a rich sculptural texture to the piece's surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDiptych Character:\u003c\/b\u003e Its small format concentrates the work's strength and shares exact dimensions and framing with its sister piece (the rural landscape), offering the curatorial possibility of being exhibited together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Data Sheet\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eArtist:\u003c\/b\u003e Signed Canals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTheme:\u003c\/b\u003e Coastal landscape \/ Seascape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e Late 19th century - Early 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/b\u003e Oil on canvas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 17 x 23 cm (Artwork) \/ 29 x 23 x 2 cm (Frame).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSignature:\u003c\/b\u003e Signed \"Canals\" in dark tone in the lower left corner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Good overall condition. The pictorial layer presents a strong relief due to the impasto. Natural craquelure is visible in the sky area, characteristic of the oxidation and drying of old oil paint, which does not compromise the stability of the work and certifies its age. The dark wooden frame with a gilded fillet shows slight signs of natural wear. It is recommended to review the photographic report as a binding document.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/b\u003e Original period frame and professional packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Workshop Note\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eSeascape painting can often fall into static formulas, but this work avoids cliché through a purely material approach. It is a piece that breathes the transition from the 19th to the 20th century; honest, unpretentious, and with a very mature handling of color. An excellent opportunity to incorporate a period landscape with true pictorial character into the collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"El taller del coleccionista","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54326760505677,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0904\/1841\/3901\/files\/DSC_0388_073d1c71-8154-47ed-a815-ad468f63342f.jpg?v=1784388056","url":"https:\/\/eltallerdelcoleccionista.com\/en\/products\/canals-paisaje-costero-postimpresionista-oleo","provider":"El taller del coleccionista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}