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Joan Padern Faig
Calle Juncal, Buenos Aires, Argentina Scenic Street Scene Watercolor

About the Item

Padern, born in Colera in 1924, settled in Blanes after the Civil War, a municipality that in 1998 granted the title of adoptive son. After a trip to South America, he returned to Europe and exhibited at galleries in Paris, Barcelona and Madrid. Throughout his career he made realistic works with landscapes and boats of the Costa Brava, but also pictures of denunciation and ecological awareness, as well as façades and squares of Barcelona. He also made raids in abstract painting, in the sixties of the twentieth century and at the beginning of the 21st century, with the Geometries series. During his trip to South America, Padern exhibited regularly in several Argentine galleries and received orders from international companies that took him to Chile, Venezuela, Colombia and Brazil, among other countries. Back in Europe, he spent a season in Paris and was exhibiting both in Barcelona and Madrid. In 1979 he did it at the Galeria Dau al Set in Barcelona, ​​where he emphasized his hyper-realistic and meticulous nature. Then, he continued working and residing on horseback between Blanes and Colera, where in 1994 he inaugurated Art Parc. In 2007, Padern made a donation to the white consistory of an outstanding background of his pictorial work, as well as his documentary collection. His work can be visited in different museums around Catalonia, as well as abroad. His last exhibition, entitled, Joan Padern, watercolorist. From the Costa Brava to America (1946-1967), it was possible to see 2015 in Blanes and collected a set of works from the earliest, dating from 1946, to the series that he painted in 1967.
  • Creator:
    Joan Padern Faig (1924 - 2016, Spanish)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)Width: 23 in (58.42 cm)
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  • Condition:
    Needs new mat and frame. size is with frame.
  • Gallery Location:
    Surfside, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU38211722492
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