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Raúl Álvarez Landscape Paintings

Spanish, b. 1982

Raúl Álvarez (Madrid, 1982) is a Spanish contemporary painter who works within the language of figurative realism. His practice combines technical precision and close observation with an expressive approach that moves beyond faithful representation, using light, colour, texture and composition to create images with a strong psychological and emotional presence.

Although not exclusively, his work frequently focuses on the human figure and its relationship with water. Both become vehicles for exploring identity, vulnerability, introspection and transformation. Water also interests him for the pictorial challenges posed by its movement, transparency, reflections and distortions, as well as for its symbolic capacity to evoke contrasting emotional states.

Álvarez has presented numerous solo exhibitions across Spain and participated in Art Madrid, Hybrid Art Fair and Room Art Fair Madrid. His distinctions include First Prize at the X Bienal de Pintura Eixo Atlántico, the Audience Award at the XXXIII Muestra de Arte Joven de La Rioja and finalist recognition at the Jackson’s Open Art Prize in London. His work is held in institutional, corporate and private collections internationally.

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Artist: Raúl Álvarez
Reflected Female Surfer, Deep Blue Underwater Figurative SportPainting, Original
Reflected Female Surfer, Deep Blue Underwater Figurative SportPainting, Original

Reflected Female Surfer, Deep Blue Underwater Figurative SportPainting, Original

By Raúl Álvarez

Located in FISTERRA, ES

This deep blue hyperrealist painting depicts a surfer extending beneath the ocean surface, her body doubled and radically distorted by the moving water above. Created by Spanish pai...

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2010s Realist Raúl Álvarez Landscape Paintings

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Female Surfer Underwater, Blue Summer Ocean Sport Surf Painting, Signed Original
Female Surfer Underwater, Blue Summer Ocean Sport Surf Painting, Signed Original

Female Surfer Underwater, Blue Summer Ocean Sport Surf Painting, Signed Original

By Raúl Álvarez

Located in FISTERRA, ES

This underwater surfer painting captures a woman suspended beneath the ocean surface, combining luminous blue water, summer imagery and figurative realism. Created by Spanish painte...

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2010s Photorealist Raúl Álvarez Landscape Paintings

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Blue Swimming Pool with Male Swimmer, Figurative Oil Painting, Original
Blue Swimming Pool with Male Swimmer, Figurative Oil Painting, Original

Blue Swimming Pool with Male Swimmer, Figurative Oil Painting, Original

By Raúl Álvarez

Located in FISTERRA, ES

This blue swimming pool painting depicts a male swimmer seen from above, combining figurative realism with the abstract distortions created by moving water. Painted by Spanish artis...

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2010s Photorealist Raúl Álvarez Landscape Paintings

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Blue Interwoven Seascapes, Geometric Oil Painting on Wood, Signed Original
Blue Interwoven Seascapes, Geometric Oil Painting on Wood, Signed Original

Blue Interwoven Seascapes, Geometric Oil Painting on Wood, Signed Original

By Raúl Álvarez

Located in FISTERRA, ES

This blue geometric seascape is an original oil painting on wood that combines two marine views through sweeping curves, fragmented planes and shifting horizons. Created by Spanish ...

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2010s Abstract Geometric Raúl Álvarez Landscape Paintings

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Dramatic Breaking Ocean Wave, Small Realist Seascape Oil Painting on Wood
Dramatic Breaking Ocean Wave, Small Realist Seascape Oil Painting on Wood

Dramatic Breaking Ocean Wave, Small Realist Seascape Oil Painting on Wood

By Raúl Álvarez

Located in FISTERRA, ES

This dramatic ocean wave painting captures a cresting wall of water through layered blue tones, luminous foam and precise realist brushwork on wood. Created by Spanish artist Raúl Á...

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2010s Photorealist Raúl Álvarez Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Glacier and Distant Fire, Climate Change Surrealist Arctic Seascape Oil Painting
Glacier and Distant Fire, Climate Change Surrealist Arctic Seascape Oil Painting

Glacier and Distant Fire, Climate Change Surrealist Arctic Seascape Oil Painting

By Raúl Álvarez

Located in FISTERRA, ES

A towering blue glacier overlooks a distant fire in this Arctic seascape oil painting, where frozen cliffs, dark smoke and orange flames evoke a landscape under threat. Created by S...

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2010s Surrealist Raúl Álvarez Landscape Paintings

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Burning Iceberg at Sea, Hyperrealist Surrealist Climate Change Oil Painting
Burning Iceberg at Sea, Hyperrealist Surrealist Climate Change Oil Painting

Burning Iceberg at Sea, Hyperrealist Surrealist Climate Change Oil Painting

By Raúl Álvarez

Located in FISTERRA, ES

A monumental iceberg burns beneath a stormy grey sky in this hyperrealist oil painting addressing global warming and planetary destruction. Created by Spanish artist Raúl Álvarez in...

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2010s Realist Raúl Álvarez Landscape Paintings

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Underwater Female Swimmer in Orange Bikini, Large Realist Oil Painting on Wood
Underwater Female Swimmer in Orange Bikini, Large Realist Oil Painting on Wood

Underwater Female Swimmer in Orange Bikini, Large Realist Oil Painting on Wood

By Raúl Álvarez

Located in FISTERRA, ES

This large underwater swimmer painting depicts a woman in an orange bikini suspended beneath the surface, surrounded by deep blue water and shifting reflections. Created by Spanish ...

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2010s Realist Raúl Álvarez Landscape Paintings

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Backlit Cresting Wave at Sunset, Small Realist Oil Painting on Wood
Backlit Cresting Wave at Sunset, Small Realist Oil Painting on Wood

Backlit Cresting Wave at Sunset, Small Realist Oil Painting on Wood

By Raúl Álvarez

Located in FISTERRA, ES

This backlit ocean wave painting captures a crest of dark water rising against a luminous yellow sky, with airborne spray dissolving into light. Created by Spanish artist Raúl Álvar...

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2010s Photorealist Raúl Álvarez Landscape Paintings

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21st-Century Geometric Abstract Seascape, Oil on Plywood, Signed Original
21st-Century Geometric Abstract Seascape, Oil on Plywood, Signed Original

21st-Century Geometric Abstract Seascape, Oil on Plywood, Signed Original

By Raúl Álvarez

Located in FISTERRA, ES

This 21st-century geometric seascape is an original oil painting on plywood that combines two distinct marine views through fragmented and overlapping planes. Created by Spanish pai...

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2010s Abstract Geometric Raúl Álvarez Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Wood Panel

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Raúl Álvarez landscape paintings for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Raúl Álvarez landscape paintings available for sale on 1stDibs. If you’re browsing the collection of landscape paintings to introduce a pop of color in a neutral corner of your living room or bedroom, you can find work that includes elements of blue and other colors. You can also browse by medium to find art by Raúl Álvarez in oil paint, paint, panel and more. Much of the original work by this artist or collective was created during the 21st century and contemporary and is mostly associated with the Photorealist style. Not every interior allows for large Raúl Álvarez landscape paintings, so small editions measuring 12 inches across are available. Raúl Álvarez landscape paintings prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $1,400 and tops out at $3,851, while the average work can sell for $2,626.