{"product_id":"francesc-todo-sala-dalmau-historia-del-galerismo-litografia-original-72-100","title":"FRANCESC TODÓ | SALA DALMAU | HISTORY OF GALLERIES | ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPH (72\/100)","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\n\n\u003cimg\u003eFRANCESC TODÓ | SALA DALMAU | HISTORY OF GALERIES | ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPH (72\/100)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eA carefully crafted original lithograph that pays homage to the legendary Barcelona gallery, capturing the essence of Todó's gentle post-cubism in a strictly limited edition, numbered and signed by the author.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eHISTORY AND CURATORIAL ANALYSIS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe mastery of synthesis and cultural memory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eIn this work, Francesc Todó (Barcelona, 1922 - 2016) establishes himself as the great lyrical chronicler of Catalan cultural life. Titled \"Sala Dalmau,\" the print pays a heartfelt tribute to one of the most emblematic institutions of Barcelona's gallery scene, a space intimately linked to the consecration of figurative avant-garde art. Through his unmistakable language of post-cubist synthesis, Todó strips urban architecture of its noise and heaviness, transforming the gallery's facade into an exquisite exercise in serenity, order, and geometric proportion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVisual narrative and the mastery of reflection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eCompared to previous proofs, this definitive example displays all its chromatic and narrative maturity. The composition stands out for a masterful visual play of \"picture within a picture,\" showing the works exhibited inside the showcase. However, the true technical feat lies in the treatment of the glass panes: through a subtle superposition of cool inks (cobalt blue and sky blue), Todó manages to capture the reflection of trees and street light on the gallery's glass. This optical illusion endows the seemingly flat facade with unexpected depth and vital pulse, perfectly balanced by the tonal accents in the moldings and classical capitals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eWHY IS THIS PIECE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUR COLLECTION?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e The print is preserved in optimal conditions. Printed on high-grammage lithographic paper, it maintains its structural integrity intact, with pigment absorption that retains one hundred percent of the vibrancy and balance of its original palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHistorical and Artistic Relevance:\u003c\/b\u003e Part of a strict edition of 100 copies (this being 72\/100), the work bears the artist's autograph validation. It is a tangible piece of Barcelona's contemporary art history, ideal for scholars and lovers of classic gallery art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAesthetic Potential:\u003c\/b\u003e The sophistication of its pastel tones and the gentle rigor of its geometry make it a visually very serene piece. It is extremely versatile, capable of adding an undeniable accent of intellectuality and elegance to any contemporary space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eTECHNICAL DATA SHEET\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Francesc Todó (Barcelona, 1922 - 2016).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTitle \/ Theme:\u003c\/b\u003e Sala Dalmau (Facade of the historic art gallery).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/b\u003e Contemporary Art (Lyrical and post-cubist figuration).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnique and Support:\u003c\/b\u003e Original lithograph on high-grammage art paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEdition \/ Print Run:\u003c\/b\u003e Limited edition of 100 copies. Copy 72 \/ 100.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e Support (Paper): 29 x 33 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSignature and Inscriptions:\u003c\/b\u003e Signed \"Todó\" and numbered \"72\/100\" by hand in pencil in the lower margin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/b\u003e Private collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,8,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Very good. Intact paper with clean margins and excellent saturation of the lithographic inks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eTHE WORKSHOP'S NOTE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003eThe great differentiating value of this definitive edition is the astonishing technical resolution of the reflections in the glass. Todó's ability to suggest the exterior (the trees and the street atmosphere) reflected in the gallery's showcase, using exclusively flat inks, demonstrates absolute mastery of the lithographic medium. It is a well-rounded, impeccably executed work that encapsulates the master's respect and elegance for the art of gallery exhibition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCollector's Dossier Included:\u003c\/b\u003e This work comes with an exhaustive research study, technical sheet, and curatorial context prepared and printed by El Taller del Coleccionista, certifying our research and known provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"El taller del coleccionista","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53470893474125,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0904\/1841\/3901\/files\/DSC_0406_c3980058-bf30-4e06-a882-bad73d5e25e2.jpg?v=1772582510","url":"https:\/\/eltallerdelcoleccionista.com\/en\/products\/francesc-todo-sala-dalmau-historia-del-galerismo-litografia-original-72-100","provider":"El taller del coleccionista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}