Gestural

What is Gestural?

Gestural art is a term that describes painting with freely sweeping brushstrokes. The primary goal of gestural art is to allow the artist to physically express emotional impulses. The varied, yet expressive paint marks are intended to convey the artist's inner thoughts and emotions, which viewers are believed to understand through the dynamic and spontaneous application of paint.
Seestucke (Sea View)

Gerhard Richter

Seestucke (Sea View), 2021

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

GBP 3,700

Wolke (Cloud)

Gerhard Richter

Wolke (Cloud), 2021

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

EUR 2,800

Clau 18

Antoni Tapies

Clau 18, 1973

Limited Edition Print

Etching

EUR 3,700

Roig i negre I

Antoni Tapies

Roig i negre I, 1985

Limited Edition Print

Etching

EUR 11,900

Damunt diari

Antoni Tapies

Damunt diari, 1975

Limited Edition Print

Etching

EUR 4,250

Fora

Antoni Tapies

Fora, 1976

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

EUR 5,450

El perro de Goya II

Antonio Saura

El perro de Goya II, 1988

Drawing / Watercolor

Mixed Media

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Crucifixión

Antonio Saura

Crucifixión, 1981

Drawing / Watercolor

Mixed Media

EUR 22,500

Personaje

Antonio Saura

Personaje, 1998

Drawing / Watercolor

Mixed Media

EUR 23,500

El perro de Goya I

Antonio Saura

El perro de Goya I, 1988

Drawing / Watercolor

Mixed Media

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Serie Abierta (Vibrant Eyes and Abstract Shapes

Antonio Saura

Serie Abierta (Vibrant Eyes and Abstract Shapes, 1989

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,950

Serie Abierta (Crowded Faces)

Antonio Saura

Serie Abierta (Crowded Faces), 1989

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,950

Hojas

Joan Hernandez Pijuan

Hojas, 1987

Limited Edition Print

Etching

EUR 1,950

La casa desde la que se divisa el campo IV

Joan Hernandez Pijuan

La casa desde la que se divisa el campo IV, 1989

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

EUR 2,200

Recorrido para un espacio III

Joan Hernandez Pijuan

Recorrido para un espacio III, 1989

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

EUR 2,200

Rosa blanca

Joan Hernandez Pijuan

Rosa blanca, 1987

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

EUR 1,950

Uncanny

The Uncanny is a concept described by psychologist Sigmund Freud as the eerie or unsettling feeling that arises when something familiar is presented in a strange or unfamiliar way. Surrealist artists, who aimed to reveal the subconscious and merge it with reality, often utilized this concept by combining familiar objects in unexpected and bizarre ways. This approach created a sense of discomfort or unease, challenging the viewer's perception of reality.

Aesthetic movement

The Aesthetic Movement emerged in the late 19th century, emphasizing the beauty and sensual qualities of art over practical or moral considerations. It promoted the idea of creating art for its own sake, valuing beauty and aesthetic experience as ends in themselves. The movement was particularly influential in Britain.

Provenance

Provenance refers to the chronology of ownership, location, or custody of an artwork. Tracing an object's provenance helps establish its authenticity and historical context by documenting its ownership history, storage locations, and custody over time. This process often involves expert opinions, comparative analysis, and scientific testing to provide evidence of the artwork’s origin and history.

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