Ulpiano Carrasco Venice Palace And Gondola Mooring Colorful Impasto Canal View Oil Painting Italy 2007
sitges, Spain
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Material
Oil Paint, Canvas
Style
Contemporary
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Description
Venice Palace and Gondola Mooring, Colorful Impasto Canal View
Artist: Ulpiano Carrasco
Title: Palacio y embarcadero en Venecia
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 60 × 73 cm / 23.6 × 28.7 in
Framed dimensions: 76 × 89 cm / 29.9 × 35 in
Signature: Signed lower left
Date: Dated 2007
Inscription: Signed, titled and dated on the reverse
Framing: Framed
Condition: Good overall condition, with visible impasto, rich surface texture and minor signs of age and handling consistent with the artwork.
Description
A vibrant oil on canvas depicting a palace façade and gondola mooring in Venice, painted by Spanish artist Ulpiano Carrasco in 2007.
The composition captures one of Venice’s most iconic visual rhythms: luminous façades, dark arched windows, striped mooring poles and the shimmering green-blue surface of the canal. Carrasco transforms the Venetian scene into a highly expressive chromatic construction, where architecture, water and light become pure pictorial energy.
The work is built with generous impasto and a powerful, almost tactile surface. Yellow, violet, turquoise, red and black are applied with great freedom, giving the scene a vivid Mediterranean intensity. Rather than offering a conventional topographical view, Carrasco creates a poetic and contemporary interpretation of Venice, full of texture, movement and color.
The striped Venetian poles provide strong vertical accents, while the reflections in the lower part of the canvas add depth and atmosphere. The dark central arch, framed by pale architectural forms, gives the composition visual weight and a strong focal point. The result is a decorative, luminous and highly collectible painting, ideal for interiors seeking color, texture and a sophisticated European subject.
This is a particularly attractive work for collectors of contemporary Spanish painting, Venetian views, Mediterranean architecture, colorful post-impressionist landscapes and expressive urban scenes.
Artist Biography
Ulpiano Carrasco is a Spanish painter and sculptor born in 1961 in Villanueva de la Jara, Cuenca. His artistic language is known for its intense use of color, thick impasto, expressive brushwork and highly personal interpretation of landscape, architecture and urban views.
Since the 1990s, Carrasco has developed an international career, with works exhibited and collected in Spain, France, Belgium, the United Kingdom, the United States, Asia and the Middle East. His painting combines the emotional force of expressionism with the luminous tradition of Mediterranean and post-impressionist painting.
Carrasco’s works are especially appreciated for their material richness, chromatic power and ability to transform real places into vibrant pictorial experiences. His canvases often move between figuration and abstraction, where the subject remains recognizable but is charged with rhythm, texture and atmosphere.
Artistic Context / Inspiration
This Venetian view connects with the great European tradition of painting Venice, from the luminous architectural visions of Canaletto and Guardi to the modern color experiments of Monet, Marquet and Dufy. Carrasco’s interpretation, however, is closer to a contemporary Spanish sensibility, where color and matter dominate the scene with expressive force.
The chromatic energy and surface texture may also appeal to collectors interested in the Mediterranean intensity of Joaquín Sorolla, the structural color of Nicolas de Staël, the joyful urban rhythm of Raoul Dufy and the expressive materiality of modern Spanish painting.
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European art with a Mediterranean soul.
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60 × 73 cm / 23.6 × 28.7 in Framed dimensions: 76 × 89 cm / 29.9 × 35 in
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