Joaquin Tudela Celebration In The Square Oil On Canvas Painting C.1930
sitges, Spain
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Item details
Height
40.0 cm
Width
50.0 cm
Depth
0.01 cm
Wear conditions
Good
This item has been confirmed as being signed by artist by the seller. Please reach out to the seller for more information.
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Excellent
Shows little to no signs of wear and tear.
Good
May show slight traces of use in keeping with age. Most vintage and antique items fit into this condition.
Average
Likely to show signs of some light scratching and ageing but still remains in a fair condition.
Apparent Wear and Tear
Visible signs of previous use including scratches, chips or stains.
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Description
Technical Data
- Title: "Celebration in the Square"
- Artist: Joaquin Tudela y Perales (1891-1970)
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Dimensions: 15.7 x 19.6 in
- Period: Early 20th century
- Theme: Festive genre scene with Impressionist influence
- Signature: Signed "Tudela" in the lower-left corner
- Condition: Very good, no significant visible damage
- Frame: Unframed
- Estimated price: €2,500 - €3,500
Description of the Work
Celebration in the Square is a vibrant painting that captures a festive scene in a Spanish urban setting. Through loose brushwork and a rich color palette, Joaquin Tudela y Perales immerses us in everyday life and popular traditions. The composition showcases a flower-decorated altar, figures dressed in traditional clothing, and an atmosphere full of dynamism and light, evoking the warmth and joyful spirit of Spanish culture.
The masterful use of color and light, characteristic of the Impressionist influence, enhances the festive mood and the vitality of the scene. This piece is ideal for collectors seeking artworks with cultural authenticity and genre themes.
Biography of the Artist
Joaquin Tudela y Perales was born in Alcoy, Alicante, in 1891. He was a Spanish painter known for his depictions of rural and urban traditions. His style reflects a clear Impressionist influence, with loose brushwork and a luminous palette that emphasizes atmosphere and everyday details. Tudela specialized in capturing Spanish traditional life, particularly festive, rural, and urban scenes, showcasing a profound love for his homeland.
Although he did not achieve international fame during his lifetime, his works have gained recognition in recent decades, valued for their technical quality and their authentic record of Spanish traditions.
Comparable International Artists
1. Joaquin Sorolla, Spain, 1863 to 1923: Known for Mediterranean light, Spanish life, and vibrant Impressionist style.
2. Camille Pissarro, France, 1830 to 1903: Impressionist painter who depicted everyday life with loose and vibrant brushwork.
3. Henri Martin, France, 1860 to 1943: Post-Impressionist artist who portrayed rural and festive scenes with delicacy and luminosity.
4. Ignacio Zuloaga, Spain, 1870 to 1945: More realistic, but renowned for representing traditional Spanish themes.
Reasons to Acquire This Work
- Artistic value: A well-executed genre painting that reflects Spanish traditions with an Impressionist influence.
- Cultural significance: Captures a traditional scene, ideal for collections focused on genre or Impressionist art.
- Investment potential: Interest in Spanish 20th century artists has grown, increasing the value of works like this.
- Aesthetic appeal: A vibrant and colorful piece that brings dynamism and light to any space.
Condition report:
Good
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