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Rosendo Gonzalez Carbonell
The Vagabond and His Dog oil on board painting

1972

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Technical details of the painting - Title: "The Vagabond and His Dog" - Artist: Rosendo González Carbonell - Technique: Oil on panel - Dimensions (without frame): 10.6 x 11.4 inches - Dimensions (with frame): 15.7 x 16.5 inches - Creation date: 1972 - Signature: Signed at the lower right - Condition: Excellent, with a period-style gilded frame that enhances its presentation Description of the artwork "The Vagabond and His Dog" is a captivating piece by Rosendo González Carbonell, created in 1972. The painting portrays a moment of rest for a vagabond and his loyal dog, conveying a powerful sense of melancholy and dignity. The artist employs a warm color palette dominated by earthy tones and ochres, crafting an inviting atmosphere. Thick, textured brushstrokes create a tactile, expressive quality, bringing depth and vibrancy to the composition. The relaxed posture of the man, the intricate folds in his clothing, and the delicate depiction of the dog’s fur demonstrate González Carbonell's technical mastery. Adding to its uniqueness, the reverse side of the painting features a handwritten poem by the artist himself, offering a poetic narrative that complements the visual story. This combination of visual art and literature makes the piece an exceptional example of González Carbonell’s work. This painting is an excellent addition for collectors seeking art that blends narrative, emotional resonance, and technical skill. About the artist: Rosendo González Carbonell (1910-1998) Rosendo González Carbonell, born in Málaga, Spain, was an acclaimed artist recognized for his focus on rural and social themes. He studied at the prestigious Escuela de Bellas Artes de San Fernando in Madrid, where he developed a style that combined expressive realism with profound humanism. His works often depict humble characters and their environments with remarkable empathy, frequently incorporating poetry into his paintings, as seen in "The Vagabond and His Dog". His art has been showcased in esteemed Spanish galleries and is part of significant private collections. Comparable international artists Jean-François Millet (1814-1875) Known for his sensitive depictions of rural life, Millet's work shares a thematic and emotional connection with González Carbonell’s art. Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) Van Gogh's expressive brushwork and his empathy for the marginalized resonate strongly with González Carbonell’s approach. Honoré Daumier (1808-1879) A French artist celebrated for capturing the essence of everyday life and social commentary, echoing González Carbonell’s themes. Joaquín Sorolla (1863-1923) While best known for his luminous landscapes, Sorolla’s more introspective works on rural subjects align with the spirit of González Carbonell's paintings. Eugène Delacroix (1798-1863) Delacroix’s dramatic use of color and emotional depth influenced artists like González Carbonell, evident in their dynamic compositions. oil on panel, Spanish art, Rosendo González Carbonell, costumbrismo art, social realism, vagabond and dog painting, gilded frame, 1972 masterpiece, Millet style, Van Gogh influence, narrative painting, 20th-century Spanish art
  • Creator:
    Rosendo Gonzalez Carbonell (1910 - 1984, Spanish)
  • Creation Year:
    1972
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.63 in (27 cm)Width: 11.42 in (29 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Barcelona, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1155215499892

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