Francesca Escobar (1972)

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Francesca Escobar (1972) - Aire de mar

Pictura Subastas presents this magnificent artwork belonging to Francesca Escobar, depicting a woman and her dog contemplating the sea together, in a scene that conveys serenity, freedom, loyalty and a connection with nature. The painting stands out for its excellent technique and the high pictorial quality it transmits. · Dimensions of the work: 30x30x2 cm. · Oil on canvas hand-signed by the artist in the lower right corner, Francesca. · The piece is in perfect condition. The work comes from an exclusive private collection in Girona. Important note: the photographs included form an integral part of the lot description. Digital representation in an indicative mockup; there may be differences compared to the actual article in color, scale and details. The painting will be professionally packed by an IVEX expert (https://www.instagram.com/ivex.online/), using high-quality materials to ensure its protection. The shipping price covers both the cost of professional packaging and the transport itself. Shipping will be carried out by Correos, GLS or NACEX with tracking. International shipping available. This painting presents a serene and luminous scene by the sea, starring a woman and her dog viewed from behind. They stand on the shore, facing a vast expanse of blue water that extends to a clear and tranquil horizon line. The composition immediately conveys a sense of calm, freedom and a connection with nature, as if time had stopped during a summer walk. The female figure occupies the center of the work and becomes the main focal point. She wears a light white dress that falls naturally over her body and contrasts with the blue tones of the seascape. The clarity of the garment brings brightness to the scene and reinforces the fresh, summery atmosphere. Her bare feet rest directly on the damp sand, establishing an intimate connection between the protagonist and the surrounding environment. The woman appears with one arm raised and her hand placed on her head, in a spontaneous gesture that can be interpreted as an attempt to move hair blown by the breeze, to shield herself from the light, or to look more intently into the distance. Her long hair moves to one side, suggesting the constant presence of sea wind. This small movement introduces dynamism into a scene dominated by stillness and makes the viewer imagine the breeze sweeping across the beach. To the left of the woman sits a dark-colored dog, also seen from behind and oriented toward the sea. Its presence adds tenderness and closeness to the composition, while its calm posture reveals the trust that exists between them. The animal is not a secondary element but the silent companion of the protagonist, sharing with her the walk, the contemplation, and the experience of facing the immensity of the horizon. The sea is formed by numerous bands of blue, turquoise and violet that create a sense of depth and gentle movement. Near the shore, small waves break in lighter tones that recall foam and the play of light on the water. As the gaze moves toward the horizon, the blues intensify and establish a delicate separation between the ocean and the sky. The sky, wide and clear, occupies a significant part of the scene and provides balance to the composition. Its pale blue tone generates an open and tranquil atmosphere, with no clouds or elements interrupting the sense of space. The absence of other people, boats or buildings enhances the impression of chosen solitude and makes the beach a private refuge, reserved only for the woman and her faithful companion. The violet shadows cast on the sand introduce a subtle contrast against the luminosity of the dress, the warmth of the skin and the cool tones of the sea. These shadows place the characters within the landscape and reinforce the sense of a sunny day. The sand, water and sky form three horizontal spaces on which the vertical silhouettes of the woman and the dog rise, achieving a simple, balanced and deeply evocative composition. Beyond the beauty of the landscape, the work can be interpreted as an image of freedom, friendship and personal reflection. The woman contemplates a horizon that symbolizes the unknown, future possibilities or the need to find calm, while the dog remains at her side as a representation of loyalty and unconditional affection. The scene invites us to recall those simple moments when companionship, silence and contact with nature are enough. Overall, the work portrays an ordinary moment transformed into an intimate and poetic experience. The barefoot woman, the accompanying dog, the dress moved by the breeze and the breadth of the sea build a scene full of serenity and restrained emotion. The painting conveys the pleasure of stopping before the horizon, breathing the sea air and sharing the silence with a faithful companion, evoking a sense of peace, freedom and deep emotional connection.

Estimate:£339.1

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