Onelio MarreroEnd of an Era, Oil Painting2022
2022
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Artist Onelio Marrero depicts two men dining al fresco at an outdoor tavern in Manhattan. He paints the piece based on his studies of the Central Park Boathouse Restaurant, the only lakeside dining establishment in the city. The foliage in the outdoor bar area suggests that autumn is finally about to begin. Onelio captures the brilliant morning sunlight with a sensitive yet robust application of paint.
About the Artist
Artist Onelio Marrero paints impressionist city scenes of everyday life. He captures the romanticism of New York City, from the picturesque fountains in Central Park to a glistening city street on a rainy afternoon. He creates a sense of nostalgia and intimacy with his work, offering the feeling that you have visited this particular scene before. “Each play of light, each texture, and each movement of a figure can have a captivating effect on me,†says Onelio. He studied at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art where he mastered discerning color and values, giving his work a more spontaneous appearance. Onelio’s work is an appreciation for beauty in all of its greatest forms; nature, art, and people.
Words that describe this painting: Boathouse Restaurant, restaurant, bar, tavern, table, al fresco, autumn, fall, season, foliage, Manhattan, Central Park, New York, city, dining, cafe, table, people, man, sunny, shadows, impressionism, oilpaint, outdoor, travel, impressionism, people, travel, oil painting, purple
End of an Era
Onelio Marrero
Oil painting on stretched canvas
Finished white edges
Varnished and Ready to hang
One-of-a-kind
Signed on front and back
2022
18 in. h x 24 in. w x 1.25 in. d
2 lbs. 0 oz.
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- Creation Year:2022
- Dimensions:Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
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- Condition:End of an Era. Onelio Marrero. Oil painting on stretched canvas. Finished white edges. Varnished and Ready to hang. One-of-a-kind. Signed on front and back.
- Gallery Location:San Francisco, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: 748871stDibs: LU922111158392
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