{"product_id":"joan-fuster-gimpera-acuarela-tabla-puerto-mediterraneo-cadaques","title":"Joan Fuster Gimpera | Calm in the Port | Original Watercolor on Board","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAn original watercolor that captures the atmosphere of a Mediterranean fishing port. A work by Joan Fuster Gimpera that stands out for its luminosity and visual synthesis.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eHistory and Curatorial Analysis\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThis work is signed by Joan Fuster Gimpera (1917-2011), an artist who excelled in his ability to translate the light and atmosphere of the Catalan coast. Fuster, with a solid career also as an illustrator, applies in this piece a clean color and an ordered composition that are hallmarks of his style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eThe piece is done in watercolor on board, a rigid support that provides a stable base for the color washes. From an elevated perspective, the artist organizes the scene by placing a cypress in the foreground that acts as a vertical axis, breaking the horizontality of the coast. The contrast between the white of the popular buildings, the blue of the sea, and the earthy tones of the boat mooring area creates a balanced and sunny image. It is a representation that conveys the tranquility of mid-century fishing villages, possibly inspired by enclaves on the Costa Brava such as Cadaqués.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eWhy is this piece an opportunity for your collection?\u003c\/h2\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 with a consolidated career\u003c\/b\u003e: Joan Fuster Gimpera is a recognized artist in the Catalan art scene, with a body of work highly appreciated for its technical proficiency and its evocative value of the Mediterranean landscape.\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\"\u003eAesthetics and luminosity\u003c\/b\u003e: The palette of whites, blues, and ochres is visually very pleasing. It is a work that brings clarity and a sense of openness to any space, acting as a \"window\" to the coast.\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\"\u003eSupport and durability\u003c\/b\u003e: Being executed on board rather than paper, the work offers greater structural resistance, maintaining the vibrancy of the pigments excellently.\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\"\u003eDynamic composition\u003c\/b\u003e: The high-angle view and the arrangement of the boats on the sand provide a visual rhythm that differentiates this piece from conventional seascapes, giving it a more architectural and descriptive character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eArtist\u003c\/b\u003e: Joan Fuster Gimpera (Barcelona, 1917 - 2011).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTitle \/ Theme\u003c\/b\u003e: Mediterranean port with boats and popular architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnique\u003c\/b\u003e: Watercolor on board (rigid support).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/b\u003e: 27 x 38 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInscriptions\u003c\/b\u003e: Signed \"J. Fuster G.\" 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=\"9,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStyle \/ Movement\u003c\/b\u003e: Mediterranean landscape painting \/ Synthetic figuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,6,0\" 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=\"9,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e: Very good. The surface remains stable, and the colors retain all their freshness and original contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eThe workshop's note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eJoan Fuster Gimpera achieves a perfect synthesis between drawing and color in this panel. It is a work that not only decorates but also immediately evokes the calm of summers on the coast. Due to its format and theme, it is an ideal acquisition for collectors seeking original pieces with a recognized signature and a bright, optimistic aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIncludes Collector's Dossier:\u003c\/b\u003e This set comes with a research study, technical sheet, and curatorial context prepared and printed by El Taller del Coleccionista, certifying our research and the known provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"El taller del coleccionista","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53518381580621,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0904\/1841\/3901\/files\/DSC_0312_7aa653b7-dfe9-4fd3-b267-f64cea751807.jpg?v=1773253215","url":"https:\/\/eltallerdelcoleccionista.com\/en\/products\/joan-fuster-gimpera-acuarela-tabla-puerto-mediterraneo-cadaques","provider":"El taller del coleccionista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}