Lars van Wieren Interior Paintings

Still Life Roses Technique: oil, acrylics and ink on thick paper (430g) 48x36cm ■■ 18.9x14.2 in ⏩》-------------------SHIPPING -----FLAT----------------《⏪ 🟢 → Original signed wor...

The painting conveys a moment of deep reflection and inner focus. It is a quiet assertion of its space and time, where there is no need for words. The subtle details of the setting e...

Colorful Modernist Portrait of Two Women in a Mediterranean Interior Artist: Miquel Torner de Semir Title: Two Women in a Mediterranean Interior Medium: Oil and mixed media on canvas Dimensions: 54 × 65 cm / 21.26 × 25.59 in Orientation: Landscape Signature: Signed lower right Frame: Unframed Country of origin: Spain Period: Late 20th century Style: Modernist, Figurative, Neo-Expressionist Subject: Female figures, portraiture, interior scene, Mediterranean landscape Condition: Good vintage condition. The surface presents pronounced impasto, visible texture and intentional irregularities characteristic of the artist’s technique. Description A vibrant and highly decorative modern figurative painting by Catalan artist Miquel Torner de Semir, depicting two stylized women within a richly textured Mediterranean interior. The composition presents one standing woman dressed in vivid red, holding a small turquoise object, while a second female figure appears in profile in the foreground. Their pale faces, large expressive eyes, elongated necks and carefully arranged hairstyles create the enigmatic, timeless presence that defines Torner de Semir’s most recognizable paintings. Behind the figures, the artist constructs a fragmented interior through architectural forms, dark window-like structures and a distant view of white Mediterranean buildings beneath an intense blue sky. The result combines female portraiture, interior painting and Mediterranean landscape within a single layered composition. Strong black outlines organize the scene into flattened areas of cobalt blue, crimson red, turquoise, ochre, brown and violet. Thick impasto, graphic marks and collage-like passages give the canvas a tactile, almost sculptural surface. The contrast between the monumental figures and the abstracted background creates both decorative impact and psychological tension. The painting reflects Torner de Semir’s fascination with Catalan Romanesque frescoes, Gothic portraiture, early Renaissance painting and modern European figuration. The frontal poses, hieratic expressions and simplified forms recall medieval religious imagery, transformed here into a colorful and unmistakably contemporary vision of Mediterranean womanhood. A particularly representative example of the artist’s mature figurative language, combining expressive female portraiture, bold color, textured surfaces and a sophisticated Mediterranean atmosphere. Its compact dimensions and strong visual presence make it especially suitable for a modern interior, eclectic collection or gallery wall. About the artist Miquel Torner de Semir was born in Santa Pau, Girona, in 1938. He studied at the Sant Jordi School of Fine Arts in Barcelona and continued his artistic education at the San Fernando School of Fine Arts in Madrid. He was also a pupil of Catalan muralist, engraver and illustrator Ricard Marlet. Torner de Semir developed a deeply personal figurative style rooted in the visual traditions of Catalonia and the wider Mediterranean world. His work draws inspiration from Romanesque mural painting, Gothic art, Italian primitive painters, Renaissance portraiture and the major European artistic movements of the 20th century. He is especially known for his stylized female figures, characterized by almond-shaped eyes, elongated necks, strongly outlined features and elaborate hairstyles. These mysterious women often inhabit imaginary interiors, theatrical settings or fragmented Mediterranean landscapes. His compositions combine flattened perspective, saturated color and heavily worked surfaces. Through the use of impasto, graphic lines and collage-like textures, Torner de Semir gives his paintings an almost architectural construction. His figures appear simultaneously ancient and modern, combining the solemnity of medieval icons with the expressive freedom of modern figurative art. He held his first solo exhibition in Terrassa in 1968 and subsequently exhibited extensively in Spain and abroad, including France, other European countries, the United States and Japan. His distinctive female portraits and Mediterranean compositions have made his work highly recognizable among collectors of Catalan and Spanish modern art. Pictorial inspiration The composition evokes the expressive female figures of Pablo Picasso, the chromatic intensity and decorative freedom of Henri Matisse, the poetic atmosphere of Marc Chagall, the elongated elegance of Amedeo Modigliani and the simplified, sculptural forms of Paul Gauguin. Its bold outlines, flattened perspective and Mediterranean palette also connect the work with modern European figurative painting and the tradition of Catalan Romanesque art. Colorful modernist painting, female portrait painting, two women painting...

"I grew up as the middle of five kids. We would yearly visit my grandmother in Alabama and later in Tennessee. She was an artist and her house was full of paintings, which was format...

Harriet Martin (American, 1949-2018) Untitled, 1994 Oil on canvas 22 x 21 3/4 in. Framed: 22 1/2 x 22 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. Signed and dated lower right Harriet was an artist in her spare...

Adam Patrzyk (Polish, b. 1965) Untitled (Interior), 1995 Oil on canvas 19 3/4 x 23 3/4 in. Framed: 19 1/2 x 23 x 1 3/4 in. Signed lower right: A Patrzyk Signed and dated verso Adam ...

Bruce Adams is best known as a conceptually based figurative painter who references various (often historical) painting styles. In exploring the act of painting, Adams peels back the...

Modern academic style figurative painting by Judith Wyer, "Afterglow," 2024 oil on linen, framed 22 x 18 inches with a slim floater frame 21 x 17 inches unframed The artist Judith W...

This work is a manifesto about finding oneself within the confines of strict boundaries and external expectations. It is based on a period of life when the environment dictated the r...

Pepper is a stunning oil painting on linen of a close up of a woman's upper torso in a bralette. This piece is in Leigh Cunningham's signature style of blurry abstracted realism.

Fragility and temporality make presence more precise and authentic. Without promises is not a rejection of love, but a refusal to fix it - an attempt to allow the feeling to exist be...

Daniela Gullotta - "Ballade n.1 op.23" (2026) Discover the quiet intensity of Daniela Gullotta’s 20x20 cm oil and mixed media painting—a compact yet powerful exploration of space, m...

Mediterranean Woman on the Rocks Seascape Oil Painting Artist: José Antonio Pineda Bueno Title: En las rocas Medium: Oil on canvas Canvas size: 46 × 55 cm / 18.1 × 21.7 in Frame: Unframed Signature: Signed lower right Period: Late 20th / early 21st century Style: Contemporary Spanish painting, Mediterranean figurative painting, coastal seascape, expressive impressionism, post-impressionist colorism Condition: Good overall condition, with rich impasto, visible brushwork, palette-knife texture and natural surface variations consistent with the artist’s expressive technique. Description A vibrant Mediterranean oil painting by Spanish artist José Antonio Pineda Bueno, depicting an elegant female figure seated among sunlit coastal rocks, facing the open sea. The composition brings together the most desirable elements of Mediterranean figurative painting: a woman by the sea, luminous blue water, golden rocks, warm flesh tones, expressive brushwork and a powerful sense of sunlight and movement. The female figure, partially turned toward the sea and wearing a vivid yellow hat, becomes the emotional center of the work. Around her, the sea is painted with sweeping blue, turquoise and white strokes, while the rocks are built with thick impasto in ochre, amber, rose, violet and earthy tones. The painting has strong decorative presence, but also real painterly substance: texture, rhythm, chromatic intensity and a confident, energetic surface. This work is especially attractive for collectors looking for Spanish coastal art, Mediterranean figure painting, woman by the sea paintings, expressive oil paintings, contemporary Spanish painting, impasto seascapes and elegant figurative works with strong interior design appeal. Its unframed format makes it easy to adapt to modern, coastal, Mediterranean, classic or contemporary interiors. The subject is highly commercial and visually magnetic: a Mediterranean woman, the sea, sunlit rocks, blue water, summer atmosphere and painterly texture. In cristiano: lo tiene todo para que el algoritmo no se duerma la siesta. Artist Biography José Antonio Pineda Bueno was born in Motril, Granada, in 1950. He moved to Barcelona with his family in childhood and developed much of his artistic career in Catalonia. Before dedicating himself fully to painting, he worked in advertising, illustration and graphic arts, experiences that helped shape his confident sense of composition, color and visual rhythm. His work is known for its Mediterranean light, expressive female figures, coastal landscapes, gardens, seaside scenes and vibrant chromatic intensity. Pineda Bueno often paints women in sun-filled settings, using loose brushwork, rich texture and luminous color to create scenes full of warmth, elegance and movement. His paintings combine Spanish figurative tradition with a modern Mediterranean sensibility, making them especially appreciated for their decorative strength, joyful atmosphere and immediately recognizable palette. Artistic Inspiration This painting connects with the great tradition of Mediterranean figure and seascape painting, while remaining unmistakably personal in its lively, expressive execution. The luminous coastal atmosphere recalls the brilliance of Joaquín Sorolla, especially in the treatment of sunlight, sea air and the female figure near the water. The energetic color and emotional freedom evoke the legacy of Henri Matisse, while the broken, vibrant surface and chromatic construction suggest affinities with Pierre Bonnard and Raoul Dufy. There is also a strong decorative and sensual quality that can appeal to collectors of works inspired by Pablo Picasso’s Mediterranean period, Marc Chagall’s poetic color, Kees van Dongen’s expressive femininity and the modern Spanish tradition of bold, light-filled painting. The impasto, the rhythm of the brushwork and the integration of figure and landscape give the painting a contemporary Mediterranean character with echoes of post-impressionism, Fauvism and expressive Spanish figuration. Fine Art Paintings Figurative Paintings Landscape Paintings Seascape Paintings Contemporary Art Spanish Art Mediterranean Art Post-Impressionist Paintings Expressionist Paintings Coastal Art José Antonio Pineda Bueno painting, Pineda Bueno oil painting, Pineda Bueno seascape, Spanish oil painting, Spanish figurative painting, Mediterranean painting, Mediterranean oil painting, Mediterranean woman painting, woman by the sea painting, woman on rocks painting, woman with yellow hat painting, female figure painting, coastal figure painting, coastal landscape painting, seascape oil painting, Spanish seascape painting, contemporary Spanish painting, Spanish coastal art, Mediterranean coastal painting, Mediterranean figurative art, expressive figurative painting, impasto oil painting, impasto seascape, palette knife painting, blue seascape painting...

[b. 1980 – Denton, TX ::: lives & works – Savannah, GA] MAGGIE EVANS is an artist based in Savannah, Georgia. She currently uses painting, drawing and installation to examine huma...

Grandpa presents an interior still life centered on a potted houseplant with two slender trunks emerging from a ceramic bowl filled with blue aggregate. The plant's elongated green l...