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All auctions / Miscellaneous / Laura R. A - XL - Horizonte de lavanda


Laura is a young Cuban artist with formal training, graduated from the prestigious National Academy of Fine Arts San Alejandro in Havana, Cuba, one of the country’s most traditional institutions for art education. Her work arises from a deeply personal relationship with nature, a connection cultivated since childhood by growing up in an environment close to the fields and the natural areas on the outskirts of Havana. That vital closeness to the landscape, flowers, vegetation, and the atmosphere of the surroundings has become the core of her pictorial language. In her work, Laura does not merely represent gardens, meadows, or flowering fields as decorative motifs: she transforms them into spaces of contemplation, peace, and sensitivity, where color, light, and painting material build a direct emotional experience. Her production focuses especially on flowers, landscapes, and natural scenes, approached from an intimate and poetic perspective. They are works that convey tranquility, harmony, beauty, and reverence, but which at the same time possess notable visual power thanks to her mastery of color and the intensity of brushwork. The artist recreates, through her own sensibility, that natural universe that has marked her life and memory, turning it into painting with a recognizable identity. One of the most notable traits of her work is precisely the treatment of color. In her compositions there are abundant pinks, mauves, violets, turquoises, greens, yellows, and intense reds, articulated with great freedom and freshness. Laura builds vibrant, luminous, enveloping surfaces where color not only describes the scene but animates it and bestows it with its own energy. Her paintings achieve a very attractive balance between delicacy and vitality. From a technical standpoint, Laura works mainly in oil on canvas and also in acrylic on canvas, using a loose, textural, and expressive brushstroke, with Impressionist resonances and certain expressionist touches. That brushstroke, nervous yet controlled, adds texture, rhythm, and movement to the painting surface. The matter takes on the lead role and makes the flowers, paths, reflections of water, or landscape backgrounds not static but alive and beating. In many of her works there is a special interest in atmosphere: soft horizons, flowering gardens, open trails, ponds, fields in fullness, or masses of vegetation that seem to breathe within the frame. The composition tends to guide the gaze naturally, inviting the viewer to enter that painted space and linger there. That ability to suggest silence, freshness, air, light, and calm is one of the most valuable virtues of her work. Laura’s painting also stands out for its decorative capacity in the best sense of the term, that is, for its power to visually enrich a space without losing artistic value. Her works possess notable chromatic presence, genuine sensitivity, and solid execution, making them especially attractive pieces for both lovers of contemporary art and new collectors seeking a luminous, accessible work with projection. Artistically, the most interesting thing about Laura is that she combines formal training, chromatic intuition, and a genuine sensitive voice of her own. Her paintings do not rely solely on technique: they reveal an artist who paints from authentic inner experience, from careful observation of the natural world, and from a clear will to transmit emotion through landscape and flowers. Her works have been well received by the public and are part of private collections, as well as various art dissemination circuits. Her work continues to gain visibility inside and outside Cuba, arousing interest for the visual force of her compositions and the honesty of her plastic language. She is a young, active, and growing creator whose artistic evolution appears especially promising. Acquiring a work by Laura represents an opportunity to add to a collection the work of a young Cuban artist, professionally trained and with clear projection, whose painting offers beauty, sensitivity, and a deeply human relationship with nature. Her work conveys peace, color, and fullness, while also revealing an artistic personality in consolidation, capable of dialoguing with the tradition of floral landscape painting from a contemporary and personal voice. In Laura’s work, nature is not merely contemplated: it is felt, breathed, and transformed into pictorial emotion. Artwork by artist Laura created in acrylic on high-quality professional canvas. Dimension of 100 x 70 cm of painting. Original edition. The shipment will be carried out through United Parcel Service (UPS) to Spain and Europe, and through FedEx to the rest of the world. The work will be rolled and protected with several layers of packaging, bubble wrap, and placed in a sturdy tube. Once the artwork is paid, three days are required for the packaging and delivery process to the shipping company. The piece will arrive within ten days, depending on the destination country. "This lot contains visuals created with AI. Check the original photographs to verify the real condition of the work." This captivating acrylic-on-canvas work sits within Impressionism and Mediterranean-inspired landscape painting, presenting a hillside bursting with wildflowers that descends toward a serene body of water and a distant horizon in turquoise and blue tones. The composition stands out for a studied spatial balance, where vibrant flower clusters in violet, yellow, pink, and red in the foreground gently guide the eye through a green path toward the vast sea landscape, flanked by imposing canopies of trees and the elegant silhouette of a cypress. The technique showcases expressive brushwork, rich in rhythm and impasto, where spatula touches and gestural strokes provide notable tactile relief to the vegetation and dynamism to the ambient light. Through this idyllic coastal and blooming scene, the artist seeks to convey a deep feeling of contemplative calm, freshness, and spiritual freedom, celebrating the timeless harmony between floral exuberance and the serene vastness of nature.
Estimate:£146.48
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