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Spanish Figurative Portrait Oil Painting, Goya-Inspired Man with Wine Skin
By Jose Puyet
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Spanish Figurative Portrait Oil Painting, Goya-Inspired Man with Wine Skin Artist: José Puyet Padilla (1922–2004) Origin: Spain Date: circa 1980 Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 10...
Canvas, Oil
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Mid Century Spanish Romantic Couple Mantilla Portrait Figurative Oil
By Jose Puyet
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Mid Century Spanish Romantic Couple Mantilla Portrait Figurative Oil Artist: José Puyet Padilla Title: Majos Medium: Oil on canvas Period: Mid-20th century Dimensions: 51 × 72 cm (20 × 28.3 in) Signature: Signed lower right Inscription: Titled Majo on the reverse Frame: Unframed Condition: Very good overall condition. Stable pictorial surface with visible expressive brushwork consistent with the artist’s technique DESCRIPTION Elegant Mid-Century figurative composition by José Puyet Padilla depicting a romantic Spanish couple in close interaction, rendered with the artist’s characteristic expressive brushwork and atmospheric palette. The female figure, wrapped in a luminous white mantilla, leans gently toward her companion in an intimate gesture that recalls the refined tradition of Spanish costumbrista portraiture reinterpreted through a modern painterly language. The soft transitions of light across the veil contrast with the deep reds and greens of the surrounding composition, creating a strong visual balance typical of Puyet’s mature style. The painting demonstrates the artist’s distinctive handling of facial modeling and fabric textures, especially visible in the treatment of the mantilla and the subtle tonal structure of the background. Works of this type belong to the elegant figurative tradition of Mid-Century Spanish painting, where portraiture and social atmosphere merge into decorative compositions particularly appreciated in international interiors. A refined example of José Puyet’s romantic Spanish figuration with strong decorative presence and collector appeal. ARTIST BIO José Puyet Padilla (1922–2004) was a Spanish painter known for his refined portraits and elegant figurative compositions inspired by Spanish cultural themes and society imagery. Trained under the influence of his grandfather, painter José Padilla, he developed an internationally recognized career with exhibitions in Spain, the United States, Canada, Germany and Italy. His work combines expressive brushwork with a luminous palette and a distinctive interpretation of traditional Spanish subjects. In 1988 he was elected member of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Telmo in Málaga. His paintings are held in numerous private collections in Europe and North America. ARTISTIC CONTEXT / INSPIRATION This painting belongs to the tradition of modern Spanish figurative portraiture that revisits historical costume and romantic themes through a painterly Mid-Century language. Comparable decorative and atmospheric resonances can be found in the society portrait tradition of Ignacio Zuloaga, the expressive elegance of Ricardo Macarrón, and the refined figurative interpretations of Spanish identity developed by 20th-century portrait painters working between Madrid and Andalusia. The mantilla motif remains one of the most recognizable visual symbols of Spanish portraiture and continues to hold strong appeal among collectors of European figurative painting. jose puyet painting spanish romantic painting mantilla portrait painting mid century spanish painting spanish figurative oil romantic couple painting...
Oil
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Spanish Goya Style Gentleman Portrait Oil Painting Traditional Costume Staff
By Jose Puyet
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Spanish Goya Style Gentleman Portrait Oil Painting with Traditional Costume and Staff Artist: José Puyet Padilla (1922-2004) Title: Gentleman in Goya Style Medium: Oil on canvas Dim...
Canvas, Oil
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Portrait of a Man
By Jose Puyet
Located in Houston, TX
Puyet Jose (1922-2004), Spanish modern impressionist painter, whose popularity spread throughout Spain and the United States. Numerous works by the artist h...
Pastel
$1,390
H 16.15 in W 13.19 in D 0.04 in
A Young Oriental Woman Looking at the Mirror-Oil on Canvas - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
A young woman is an original modern artwork realized in Late 19th Century. Mixed colored oil on canvas. The artwork depicts a young woman with veil and mirror. Unreadible signatur...
Canvas, Oil
$3,500
H 18 in W 15 in D 1 in
“Mascara (Mask)" 2000 by Justino Alves Portuguese Contemporary Abstract Portrait
By Justino Alves
Located in Yardley, PA
About this work: “Mascara (Mask)" 2000 by Justino Alves (Portuguese, 1940-2015). A magnetic work by one of Portugal’s most distinguished postwar painters. This painting has all of t...
Canvas, Oil
$1,390
H 13.39 in W 11.23 in D 1.19 in
Allegory of Love, Cupid With Beauty in Fine Dress Carrying a Basket of Flowers
Located in Cotignac, FR
A late 18th Century oil on canvas laid on board of a young beauty in period costume carrying a basket of flowers on her head. Presented in a very fine gilt, period 'Directoire' frame...
Canvas, Oil, Board
Vintage Dutch Country Scene with Girl
Located in San Francisco, CA
This twentieth-century oil on canvas painting depicts a traditional Dutch country genre scene complete with a quiet waterway, cottage, and windmill against a pale sky. A young girl s...
Canvas, Oil
Evening Landscape with River and Farmhouses, 1898
Located in Stockholm, SE
Evening Landscape with River and Farmhouses by August Alvén captures a moment of profound quiet in the Swedish countryside just after sunset. The glowing sky transitions from warm ap...
Canvas, Oil
$24,300
H 36.5 in W 30.5 in
Female Oil Portrait Delicate Austria Romantic 1800s Vintage Woman Realism Signed
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Art: 30" x 24" Frame: 36.50" x 30.50" Oil on canvas signed and dated lower right.
Oil, Canvas
$1,800
H 33.27 in W 21.46 in
Portrait of a solitary woman at a café table with a glass of absinthe
Located in New York, NY
Very good condition. Signed R Giraud Paris.
Canvas, Oil
$6,327
H 37.41 in W 31.5 in D 2.37 in
A Lady from Seville, 21st Century Contemporary Classical Portrait Painting
By Tanvi Pathare
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
Tanvi Pathare Una Donna Sevillana (A Lady from Seville) Contemporary Florence Portrait painting 95 x 80 cm oil on linen (frame included in price) size with frame: 104 x 90 cm Tanvi...
Linen, Oil
$747
H 6.89 in W 4.73 in
French Romantic School, 19th Century, Portrait of a man, oil on paper
Located in Paris, FR
French Romantic School, 19th Century Portrait of a man, a selfportrait ? oil on paper 17.5 x 12 cm oval Framed under glass : 43 x 34.5 cm This rather mysterious portrait is perhaps a self-portrait of the artist who painted it. This is suggested by the three-quarter pose and the gaze fixed on the viewer. What this man seems to be staring at is himself. Similarly, the model's appearance is reminiscent of the image of the romantic, bohemian, tortured artist. It's also very interesting that he used a range of dark colours to reinforce this idea of melancholy. It has been suggested that this small oil on paper is close to the art of François Bonvin (1817-1887) and Théodule Ribot...
Oil
$4,750
H 9.75 in W 13.75 in
"Long Beach" oil painting, sunbathers at the bay, beach umbrella, summertime
By Angel Ramiro Sanchez
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Painted from life, a subtle and colorful seascape. A popular Hamptons beach along the Peconic Bay, in Sag Harbor. A humble spot in New York's famous Hamptons. A backlit figure sits beneath an umbrella along the shoreline. Other figures can be found in the distance, on the shore or swimming in the bay. This work is currently unframed. Signed: Angel Ramiro Sanchez Angel Ramiro Sanchez was born in 1974 in Maracaibo, Venezuela. At age six was accepted with full scholarship into the Instituto the Niños Cantores del Zulia, school for musically gifted children. At age fourteen he began five years of apprenticeship with the realist painter, Abdon J. Romero, an eminent specialist in murals for churches and public buildings. In 1993, a study grant from Mgr. Gustavo Ocando Yamarte, Founder the Niños Cantores, enabled him to travel to Florence, Italy, where he studied at the renowned Accademia di Belle Arti, graduating Magna Cum Laude in 1997. At the same time, he was enrolled at The Florence Academy of Art,founded by painter Daniel Graves, where he received a diploma in Painting. Ramiro was appointed senior painting instructor at The Florence Academy of Art in 1997, and is currently Director of the Advanced Painting Program. Ramiro paints only from life, searching for accuracy beyond physical appearance to reach the psychological state of his subject. He believes the painter must draw his information from "all five senses" to tell the complete human story. Ramiros work is predominantly represented by th e Grenning Gallery in Sag Harbor, New York, but also Scriba Gallery, venice, Italy, Jack Meier Gallery, Houston, Tx. Ramiros works can be found in numerous private collections in Europe, The United States and South America. Public collections include: The Fondazione Stelline, Milan, Italy. The Fremantle Foundation for Foreing Artist in Tuscany at Villa Peyron, Florence, Italy and The Muscarelle Museum of Art at the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA. USA. He shares his life and passion for art with his wife, the artist Melissa Franklin-Sanchez. Education 1993-1997 Florence Academy of Art, directed by Daniel Graves, Florence, Italy. 1993-1997 Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze Graduated Magna Cum Laude, Thesis: Historic and Technical Notes of Academic Realism Today. 1995 Florence, Italy: Michael John Angel...
Oil, Panel
$3,244
H 18.51 in W 19.69 in D 0.79 in
Cherubs and Beauty, Romantic Oil Painting on Canvas, 18th Century
Located in Cotignac, FR
I8th century allegorical oil on canvas, a female figure and cherubs. The work is not signed and is probably an overdoor or trumeau from a larger decorative room scheme. It is present...
Canvas, Oil
$2,850
H 36 in W 32 in D 1 in
Modernist Portrait of St. Francis, Original Oil on Canvas, Signed Tarmo Pasto
By Tarmo Pasto
Located in Soquel, CA
Modernist Portrait of St. Francis, Oil on Canvas, Signed Compelling modernist oil on canvas portrait of St. Francis by Dr. Tarmo Pasto (American, 1906-1986). Presented in a taupe pa...
Canvas, Oil
Elegant woman oil on canvas painting portrait
By Jose Puyet
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
José Puyet Padilla (1922-2004) - Elegant Woman - Oil on canvas Oil measures 76x61 cm. Frameless. Puyet was born in Malaga, Spain. He was the grandson of Professor José Padilla, a Spanish artist who began painting in the nineteenth century. As a child, Puyet learned to paint by watching his grandfather, whose company he preferred to that of children his age. At the age of eight he had started working on paencils and oils. At the age of 20, Puyet entered the Spanish army...
Oil, Canvas
In the dresser oil on burlap painting woman portrait
By Jose Puyet
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
José Puyet Padilla (1922-2004) - In the boudoir - Oil oil on burlap Oil measures 80x65 Frameless. Puyet was born in Malaga, Spain. He was the grandson of Professor José Padilla, a...
Burlap, Oil
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H 24 in W 18 in D 0.75 in
'The Venetian', Artist Portrait, Madrid, Malaga, House of Alba, Who's Who in Art
By Jose Puyet
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'Puyet' for Jose Puyet (Spanish, 1922-2004); additionally signed, verso, dated 1981 and titled, 'El Veneciano'. Framed dimensions: 27.75 x 21.75 x 1.5 inches. This Spanish Impressionist and Romantic Realist was born in Málaga, the grandson of the nineteenth century painter, José Padilla. As a child, Puyet learned to paint by watching his grandfather, whose company he preferred to that of children his own age. By age eight, he had started working in pencils and oils. At age 20, Puyet entered the Spanish military, due to World War II, and served in the enclave of Melilla. The experience deepened his observations of humanity and conflict and, during this period, his officers would relieve him of guard duty to allow him to create paintings of their families. He then moved to post-war Madrid, where he bought art supplies with the little money he earned. He also found worked decorating crypts and mausoleums. His efforts gradually attracted success and his first one-man exhibition was held at Carrera de San Jerónimo de Madrid. The exhibition was a success that led to 42 more consecutive exhibitions that continued until Carrera de San Jerónimo de Madrid finally closed its doors. Puyet also exhibited with success internationally, including in Barcelona, San Francisco, New York, Montreal, Houston, Boston, Berlin, Munich, and Milán. In 1984, he was listed in Who's Who in Art and, in 1988, was inducted as a member of the Real Academy of Fine Arts of San Telmo, in Málaga. Jose Puyet's works are held in prominent public and private collections including those of the Houses of Alba and the House of Grimaldi...
Canvas, Oil