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Domingo Alvarez Gomez
Fisherman Returning to Port Pastel on paper

c.2000

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Title: Fisherman Returning to Port Artist: Domingo Álvarez Gómez Technique: Pastel on paper Dimensions: 13 x 16 in (unframed) Year: c. 2000 Condition: Good conservation Description: This artwork depicts a harbor scene featuring a fisherman working beside his boat. The artist employs the pastel technique to vividly capture the maritime atmosphere, with intricate reflections and shadows on the water. The color palette, dominated by blues and yellows, highlights the contrast between the warmth of the fisherman and the coolness of his surroundings. The composition balances technical precision with emotional depth, paying tribute to the everyday life of Mediterranean port workers. Artist Biography Domingo Álvarez Gómez (born in 1942) is a Spanish painter renowned for his expertise in pastel techniques. His work focuses on costumbrist scenes and maritime landscapes, often exploring themes that connect humans with their natural environments. Influenced by the Mediterranean light, his style combines detailed realism with emotional depth, emphasizing traditional trades and everyday life. Álvarez has exhibited extensively in galleries both in Spain and internationally, earning recognition as one of the leading pastel artists of his generation. His work reflects a deep sensitivity to detail and a profound respect for artistic traditions. Similar Artists Domingo Álvarez Gómez's style is comparable to other artists known for depicting costumbrist themes and landscapes: Joaquín Sorolla (1863-1923): A master at capturing marine life scenes with exceptional use of light. Ramón Casas (1866-1932): Renowned for his detailed and realistic portrayal of everyday life. José Royo: A contemporary artist known for his vibrant use of color and Mediterranean scenes. Ignacio Pinazo Camarlench (1849-1916): Specialized in costumbrist life with a lyrical and narrative style. Andrés García Ibáñez: A modern artist focusing on landscapes and everyday scenes, echoing Álvarez's approach.
  • Creator:
    Domingo Alvarez Gomez (1942, Spanish)
  • Creation Year:
    c.2000
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33 cm)Width: 16.15 in (41 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Barcelona, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1155215624322

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