{"product_id":"manini-paisaje-informal-tecnica-mixta-lienzo-abstraccion-materica-1981","title":"Manini | Informal Landscape (c. 1981) | Mixed Media on Canvas | Matter Informalism","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eA work of distinct Informalism aesthetics that explores the synthesis of landscape through a powerful experimentation with textures and the physical behavior of pigment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eHistory and Curatorial Analysis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eSigned in the upper right corner by Manini and tentatively dated around 1981 (as suggested by the workshop inscription \"12 M 81\" on its reverse), this piece is fully in line with the currents of Informalism and European material abstraction of the second half of the 20th century. The work offers a blurred and earthy vision of a natural landscape, where explicit figuration is subordinated to the pure expressiveness of the materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eTechnically, the artist creates a radical contrast on the canvas surface. On one hand, he uses very diluted washes in earth tones, ochres, and sky blues that stain the fabric, revealing its weave, creating ethereal and washed backgrounds. Over this fluid base, he applies a dense, dark, and highly textured impasto to define the central organic masses and the schematic trees in the lower plane. This duality between the liquid stain (which expands freely) and the tactile volume of pure matter is the central narrative resource of informalist painting, aesthetically recalling the precepts of the material avant-garde of the 70s and 80s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eReasons for the collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInformalist rigor:\u003c\/b\u003e A piece that perfectly encapsulates the aesthetic values of material painting: aggressive texture, fluidity, earthy tones, and organic abstraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVisual tension:\u003c\/b\u003e The contrast between the almost transparent areas of the canvas and the thick impasto creates a dynamism and three-dimensionality that captures the actual light of the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStandardized format:\u003c\/b\u003e Executed on a classic 12M (Marine) sized stretcher, a historical standard in easel painting that certifies its professional craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOptimal presentation:\u003c\/b\u003e Delivered with a straight-lined frame in a cream-patinated tone. This choice of framing is a complete success, as it provides luminosity, chromatically isolates the work, and modernizes it for contemporary exhibition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eTechnical Sheet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eArtist:\u003c\/b\u003e Manini\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/b\u003e Informal Landscape (attributed title)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/b\u003e c. 1981\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/b\u003e Informalism \/ Material Abstraction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/b\u003e Mixed media (oils and washes) on canvas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eArtwork dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 60 x 37 cm (12M Format)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDimensions with frame:\u003c\/b\u003e 70 x 47 cm (Landscape format)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSignature:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper right corner (\"MANINI\")\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,8,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFraming:\u003c\/b\u003e Straight-lined wooden frame in a patinated white\/cream tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,9,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,9,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Excellent. The canvas maintains tension, and the material pictorial layer is stable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eThe Workshop's Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eMaterial abstraction supported by earthy palettes is, today, one of the most sought-after styles in high-level collecting and interior design, thanks to its ability to add texture, depth, and warmth without oversaturating the visual space. This work by Manini is physical, direct, and unpretentious painting. For El Taller del Coleccionista, it represents an excellent opportunity to incorporate into the catalog an original piece of strong avant-garde character and rigorous execution, ready to hang.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"El taller del coleccionista","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54368430883149,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0904\/1841\/3901\/files\/DSC_0086_827726e0-2169-4f37-bb12-4be764089405.jpg?v=1784728994","url":"https:\/\/eltallerdelcoleccionista.com\/en\/products\/manini-paisaje-informal-tecnica-mixta-lienzo-abstraccion-materica-1981","provider":"El taller del coleccionista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}