Eyitayo Alagbe Interior Paintings

Technical Sheet - Title: *The Secret in Her Eyes* - Artist: Rosendo González Carbonell - Technique: Oil on canvas - Dimensions: 24 x 20 inches - Framing: Unframed - Style: Romantic realism...

In this oil painting, I wanted to capture the ethereal beauty and transcendence of nature meshed with human grace. Each stroke embodies the delicate dance between reality and fantasy...

"Resting" is an interior portrait of a young man resting on a sofa. This work was painted by Philadelphia born Expressionist painter Bernard Harmon. The 24" x 32" oil on board painti...

In this painting, I poured my soul into capturing the warmth and introspective comfort of a quiet winter's eve. I chose acrylics and delicate gilding to breathe life into the minimal...

"Woman with Earrings" is an oil on board portrait painting by Philadelphia born Expressionist painter Bernard Harmon of an elegantly dressed woman sitting on a chair. This work features a second environmental portrait on verso. The painting is 40" x 34" in size and is signed "Harmon" on verso. Figurative expressionism in the style of Alice Neel. Provenance: Estate of the Artist; Gratz Gallery & Conservation Studio, Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Bernard Harmon was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1935. Harmon was primarily a portrait painter and a well loved teacher in the Philadelphia area. A graduate of the Philadelphia Museum School and Temples Tyler School of Art, Harmon traveled extensively in Europe and South America. Beloved by many, Harmon taught in the Philadelphia School District for 32 of his 54 years of life. Beginning his career as an art teacher at West Philadelphia High School, in the early 1960s he became one of the district's artists in residence, traveling from school to school to demonstrate for students how an artist works. Returning to the classroom, Harmon joined the art department at Central High School where he taught for 14 years and became an innovator in art curriculum, developing a program offering advanced placement art classes to gifted students. In his final years Harmon became a supervisor, mentoring teachers and overseeing programs in the Philadelphia school systems District #1. During his short life Harmon taught collage preparatory art classes at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, summer classes at the University of the Arts, and a Saturday program for gifted children at Drexel University. Among Harmon's portraits were commissioned by Philadelphia Jazz organist Jimmy Smith and Mayor Richardson Dilworth. Bernard Harmon was active in promoting African American Artist throughout his life time. He organized many early shows such as the "Afro American Artists 1800 - 1969" at the Museum of the Philadelphia Civic Center in 1969. He was considered a Renaissance man by friends and colleagues for his interests not only in art but music and theater as well. He was familiar and friends with many other African American artists such as Doc Thrash, Selma Burke...

Mediterranean Sunflower Portrait in White Robe – Spanish Expressionist Oil Artist: Josep Miquel Serrano (Barcelona, 1912 – Sitges, 1982) Title: Self Portrait with Sunflowers Date: 1976 Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 92 × 73 cm (36.22 × 28.74 in) Signature: Signed and dated lower left Framing: Unframed Condition: Good vintage condition with stable pictorial surface and expressive original brushwork visible throughout. A striking and highly decorative self-portrait by Spanish painter Josep Miquel Serrano, executed in 1976 with remarkable chromatic intensity and psychological presence. The composition depicts the artist dressed in a luminous white robe before an explosive background of oversized sunflowers, creating a powerful contrast between serenity and raw Mediterranean energy. The painting immediately captures attention through its vibrant palette of golden yellows, olive greens and earthy browns, while the loose, gestural brushwork gives the work an almost Fauvist vitality. The monumental floral background transforms the portrait into something far beyond a conventional likeness: a symbolic and theatrical composition filled with warmth, identity and painterly confidence. Serrano’s handling of light and texture evokes the spirit of post-impressionist and expressionist European portraiture. The face is treated with sensitivity and restraint, while the surrounding flowers erupt with movement and atmosphere, creating a visual tension highly sought after in contemporary interiors and curated collections. This work possesses the rare combination of strong decorative impact and authentic artistic character, making it particularly suitable for collectors seeking sophisticated Mediterranean modernism with emotional presence and rich color harmony. Artist Biography Josep Miquel Serrano was a Spanish painter born in Barcelona in 1912 and active within the Catalan artistic scene throughout the mid-20th century. Closely connected to the artistic circles of Paris and Barcelona, Serrano exhibited internationally and maintained relationships with important cultural figures including Jean Cocteau. His work was shown in notable European exhibitions and he later participated in the legendary “Salón de los Once” in Spain. Although celebrated for floral compositions and still lifes, Serrano also developed an important body of figurative and portrait painting distinguished by elegant draftsmanship, rapid expressive brushwork and refined color sensitivity. His works reflect a distinctly Mediterranean spirit infused with French modernist influence. Artistic Context / inspiración pictórica This portrait recalls the emotional color intensity of Van Gogh’s floral universe combined with the expressive freedom of postwar European figurative painting. The vibrant brushwork and luminous palette evoke echoes of artists such as Oskar Kokoschka, Chaïm Soutine and certain late Mediterranean portraits of Matisse, while maintaining a distinctly Spanish sensibility rooted in Catalan modern painting. Spanish modern painting, Mediterranean portrait, sunflower painting, expressionist portrait, Catalan painter, post impressionist oil painting, floral portrait, large figurative oil, European modernism, decorative art, yellow flower painting...

As an Antique sculpture, Dario Moschetta creates strength and movement in this artwork. Moreover, experimental technique brings an unique texture to the figure. Hair are waving alon...

In this piece, I fused acrylic and collage to express a harmony between the tangible and the ethereal. My hands danced with materials, crafting an abstract landscape that plays with ...

This exquisite acrylic painting by Ian Hornak (1944–2002), titled Suzanne and Zack Remembered, was executed in 1992. Created during the mature period of Hornak’s career, the composit...

"Young Man" is an oil on canvas portrait painting by Philadelphia born Expressionist painter Bernard Harmon. The painting is 26" x 36" in size, signed on the lower right. Figurative ...

In this vivid oil painting, I've poured my soul into capturing the raw intensity of human emotion through a close-up of the eye. The piece blends expressionism's vivid emotionality w...

You will receive this painting stretched, with painted edges and completely ready for hanging. Framing is not obligatory and depends only on your preference. The "Spring" series captures the sensations that permeate us during the most enchanting time of the year. It reveals the emergence of feelings, the pleasure of tenderness and the belief in the future. The color palette of the paintings resembles the blossoming of trees, combining pastel tones with vibrant, saturated accents. They seem effortlessly crafted, as if breathing in cool, fresh air. The series is executed in a decorative style, with each canvas incorporating elements that convey a sense of textile. These elements refer to traditional...