Pau Galleres (1956) - El pintor de la plaza

Pictura Subastas presents this magnificent artwork by Pau Galleres, depicting a painter working outdoors in a tree-lined square, in front of a building with large arches. The painting stands out for its excellent technique and the high pictorial quality it conveys. · Dimensions of the work: 54x65x2 cm. · Oil on canvas hand-signed by the artist on the left side of the piece. · The work is in good condition. The piece comes from an exclusive private collection in Girona. Important note: the photographs included are an integral part of the lot description. Digital representation in the mockup is indicative; there may be differences compared to the actual item in color, scale, and details. The painting will be professionally packed by an IVEX expert (https://www.instagram.com/ivex.online/), using high-quality materials to ensure its protection. The shipping price covers both the cost of professional packaging and the transport itself. Shipping will be carried out by Correos, GLS or NACEX with tracking. International shipping is available. This painting depicts a quiet square, where the architecture of a building with large arches coexists with tall trees and a figure devoted to painting outdoors. The construction occupies the center of the landscape and stands out for its clear façade, the curved openings, and an upper gallery peering through the branches. On the right side, a person works before an easel, focused on translating the scene onto its support. Their presence turns the square into a lived space and adds a story within the landscape: that of someone who stops to observe and represent the place. The trees frame the architecture and bring a sense of shade and freshness. Their dark, tall, slightly leaning trunks rise in front of the building, while the branches and foliage blend with the blue and green tones of the background. Some sunlit areas between the leaves let light through and create contrasts on the vegetation and ground. On the left, the grove seems denser; to the right, a space opens up to allow a clearer view of the painter, their easel, and other square elements. The central facade draws the eye with the repetition of its arches, forming a series of wide, dark openings beneath the gallery. The cream and ochre tones of the walls contrast with the bluish and reddish shadows that accumulate inside the openings. The upper part, partially hidden by the trees, shows a succession of columns or vertical divisions suggesting a traditional-style building. On both sides, other structures and corners of the square can be glimpsed, giving the impression that the space extends beyond what is depicted. In the foreground, the ground covers a wide expanse in earth tones, beige and brown, with light areas suggesting sunlight and darker zones under the shade of the trees. A strip of green vegetation along the building introduces a fresh contrast and marks the separation between the terrain and the architecture. Near the center, a classic-looking street lamp is discernible, its vertical silhouette visually linking the square to the upper part of the scene. To the right, the easel, the painter, and nearby objects add everyday details that reinforce the serene, artistic atmosphere of the place. Overall, the painting offers a tranquil urban scene in which a tree-lined square becomes a space for contemplation and creation. The combination of arches, trunks, vegetation, and light creates depth, while the painter’s figure adds scale and movement to the composition. The warm tones of the ground and façade balance with the blues and greens of the surroundings, giving the scene a fresh, bright atmosphere. The work invites imagining the quiet of the square and the moment when the artist attentively observes the building before capturing it.

Estimación:€400

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