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Ibizan Village Scenes – Pair Of Original Oil Paintings By Miquel Tort Masgrau

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1666

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2020
  • £3,500.00
  • €4,159 Euro
  • $4,737 US Dollar

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Description
In this evocative pair of oil paintings, Miquel Tort Masgrau captures the soul of traditional Ibizan village life with poetic clarity and masterful technique. The compositions depict quiet sunlit streets flanked by whitewashed walls, rustic stonework, and vibrant green shutters, all rendered in richly textured brushstrokes. The presence of women in black traditional dress brings a sense of timeless rhythm and cultural continuity, their figures gracefully animating the serene, architectural stillness.

Masgrau’s sophisticated handling of Mediterranean light—brilliant yet soft—infuses the scenes with warmth and luminosity, while his balanced compositions reflect a deep reverence for everyday beauty. Though rooted in Spanish Costumbrismo, the works bear a post-impressionist sensibility in their emotional intimacy and painterly style. With their harmonious tones and regional authenticity, these paintings are not just decorative—they offer a contemplative glimpse into a sun-drenched world. Ideal for collectors of Spanish realism or interior designers seeking artwork that conveys warmth, tradition, and understated elegance.

Artist
Miquel Tort Masgrau (b. 1920, Catalonia, Spain)

Artist Details
A mid-20th century Catalan painter, Miquel Tort Masgrau is renowned for his sensitive depictions of Iberian village life. Grounded in regional realism, his work explores the architectural quietude and human presence of Mediterranean settings. Collectors value his ability to blend cultural narrative with luminous visual expression.

Movements
Post-Impressionism / Spanish Costumbrismo

Artist Influence by
Influenced by the work of Joaquín Sorolla, José Benlliure, and the Escola d’Olot tradition.

Frame Condition
Original carved and gilded wood frames in good vintage condition with visible patina and minor wear, adding to their authentic charm.

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Item Info

Seller Location

Surrey, Surrey

Item Dimensions

H: 73cm W: 84cm

Period

1920 to 1949

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

Surrey, Surrey

Item Location

United Kingdom

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