Augustin Ubeda Figurative Paintings

Agustín Úbeda (1925-2007) - Women in the forest - Oil Oil on paper glued to table Oil measures 36x50 cm. Frame measures 45x59 cm. Provenance: Family of the artist. Includes certificate of authenticity from Galeria Sastre...

Lovely portrait portraying a couple, done in black ink wash by artist "Augustine Ubeda."

AUGUSTIN UBEDA "COMPOSITION WITH WOMAN AND HORSE" OIL ON CANVAS, SIGNED SPAIN, C.1950 39 X 29 INCHES Augustin Ubeda, 1925-2007 Established Spanish painter and graphic artist Agustin Ubeda worked in a style full of lyricism, sensuality and irony, in which one can see the influence of Goya, of whom he was a self-proclaimed admirer. Convinced that painting is both aesthetic and intellectual, Ubeda created artwork in a style that was unquestionably his, created with enjoyment and passion, at the edge of the trends in contemporary Spanish art, within which he stands out. Ubeda was trained at the Escuela de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Spain, and was granted a scholarship from the French Institute in Madrid that he used to travel to Paris, where he was profoundly influenced by Marc Chagall. He returned to Spain and worked as a professor at his former school, the Escuela de San Fernando, where, until 1980, he was a professor in the Fine Arts department, becoming chair in 1987. Ubeda’s work can be found in the Museums and Collections of: Museo de la Ville de Geneva, Switzerland Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA A detailed list is incorporated in the book on the artist which will be gifted with painting purchase. Obituary The painter and university professor Agustin Úbeda Manchego-Levers Moreno-Romero died Tuesday November 27, 2007 in Madrid, Spain at age 82. Agustin Úbeda was a surrealist dream heavily loaded, which can be seen within the so-called Spanish school of Paris, one that spanned the second and third generations after the exile after the Civil War. Great knowledge of art history and a man of broad culture, Úbeda created a personal symbology was an expression of lyricism, irony and tears, always with a mysterious aura. Born in Herencia (Ciudad Real) in 1925, trained at the School of Fine Arts of San Fernando, where he studied Diaz Vázquez, Eugenio Hermoso...

Signed lower right, 'A. Úbeda' for Augustin Úbeda (Spanish, 1925-2007) and painted circa 1965. Formerly in the collection of Jean Negulesco, the artist and Hollywood Film Director....