{"product_id":"sabrina-sampere-escena-portuaria-y-urbana-apunte-del-natural-1998-carboncillo","title":"SABRINA SAMPERE | PORT AND URBAN SCENE | SKETCH FROM LIFE (1998) | CHARCOAL ","description":"\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"1\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch1 class=\"\"\u003e SABRINA SAMPERE | PORT AND URBAN SCENE | SKETCH FROM LIFE (1998) | CHARCOAL\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e \u003ci class=\"\"\u003eThe vibrant atmosphere of the port captured with the immediacy of charcoal drawing by one of the most interesting material artists on the Catalan scene.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e HISTORY AND CURATORIAL ANALYSIS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003eThe Skeleton of the Work:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSabrina Sampere (Barcelona) is recognized today for her textural,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003edense painting,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003efull of\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003esands and pigments.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHowever,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eto arrive at abstract texture,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eone must first master structure.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThis 1998 drawing is a testament to that foundation:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ea sketch from life where the artist captures the energy of a port city (probably Barcelona) with admirable economy of means.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003eVisual Analysis: The Rhythm of the City\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e. The composition is divided into two narrative planes.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIn the foreground,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ethe deck of a boat,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ewith its technical elements (ropes,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003egas cylinders,\u003c\/span\u003e structures) rendered with a dense, \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eblack, and oily\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003echarcoal stroke\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ethat anchors the viewer's gaze.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIn the background,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ebehind a wall or dock,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eurban life unfolds:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ecars,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003epedestrians, and commercial signs (partially legible, \"NAUTIC...\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\") sketched with a much lighter and more atmospheric stroke.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSampere uses charcoal in all its forms:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ethe sharp line to define the ship's architecture and the blending stump (or his finger) to create shadows and the sensation of movement and smoke in the street.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIt is an atmospheric work,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003egray and silvery,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ethat captures the damp light of the port.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e WHY IS THIS PIECE AN OPPORTUNITY? \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e \u003cb class=\"\"\u003eA Rarity in Her Production:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe market is accustomed to seeing Sampere's textured canvases.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFinding a figurative drawing from the late 90s is like gaining access to the artist's \"workshop,\"\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eto her way of seeing before abstracting.\u003c\/span\u003e\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 class=\"\"\u003eGenerous Format:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMeasuring 56 x 40 cm,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ethis is a substantial work on paper.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFramed,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eit becomes a piece of great presence (approx.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e70 x 55 cm).\u003c\/span\u003e\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 class=\"\"\u003eIndustrial\/Loft Aesthetic:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe port theme and the black and white of the charcoal fit perfectly into industrial,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eminimalist or masculine style decorations.\u003c\/span\u003e\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 class=\"\"\u003eEntry Price:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eAllows you to own an original (unique piece) from an established gallery artist for a fraction of the cost of her canvases.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e \u003cb class=\"\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSabrina Sampere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e \u003cb class=\"\"\u003eTitle \/ Topic:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eView of the port and urban traffic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e \u003cb class=\"\"\u003eYear\/Period:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1998 (Dated next to the signature).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb class=\"\"\u003eTechnique and Support:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCharcoal on paper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\"\u003e \u003cb class=\"\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e56 x 40 cm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,5,0\"\u003e \u003cb class=\"\"\u003eSignature:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSigned \"Sabrina Sampere\" and dated \"98\" in the lower left corner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,6,0\"\u003e \u003cb class=\"\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eGood.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe paper has a slight natural tone due to age,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ebut there are no obvious damp stains on the image.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,7,0\"\u003e \u003cb class=\"\"\u003eInspection Guarantee:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e14-day money-back guarantee to inspect the work in person.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e THE WORKSHOP NOTE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eI like this work because it's \"film noir.\"\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIt has the atmosphere of a detective novel,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eof a bustling, noisy port.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe contrast between the static solidity of the ship in the foreground and the chaos of the cars in the background is very well done.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIt's a perfect piece for anyone who appreciates drawing in its purest form,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ewithout the \"makeup\" of color.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"14\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes Collector's Dossier:\u003c\/strong\u003e This work is delivered accompanied by a technical sheet and historical context prepared and printed by El Taller del Coleccionista, certifying our research.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"El taller del coleccionista","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52804341203277,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0904\/1841\/3901\/files\/imagen_2025-11-20_183941370.png?v=1763660386","url":"https:\/\/eltallerdelcoleccionista.com\/en\/products\/sabrina-sampere-escena-portuaria-y-urbana-apunte-del-natural-1998-carboncillo","provider":"El taller del coleccionista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}