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Barnebys HQ
Brahegatan 10
BOX 5038
114 37 Stockholm
Toutes les enchères / Autres / École fauve française (XX) - Un jour d'été
Pictura Subastas presents this magnificent artwork from the French Fauvist school, depicting an open window onto a flowering garden and the sea, accompanied by oranges and flowerpots as a symbol of abundance, freedom, joy, and renewal. The painting stands out for its excellent technique and the high pictorial quality it conveys. • Dimensions of the work: 70x50x2 cm. • Oil on canvas, hand-signed by the artist at the bottom right. • The piece is in good condition. The work comes from an exclusive private collection in Girona. Important note: the photographs included are an integral part of the lot description. Digital representation in an indicative mockup; there may be differences with the actual item in color, scale, and details. The painting will be professionally packed by IVEX (https://www.instagram.com/ivex.online/), using high-quality materials to ensure protection. The shipping price covers both the cost of professional packing and the transport itself. Shipping will be carried out by Correos, GLS, or NACEX with tracking. International shipping available. This painting presents a cheerful, luminous interior opening onto a maritime landscape, where large blue shutters frame a view filled with vegetation, pink flowers, and turquoise water. In the foreground, on a small yellow table, rests a blue bowl filled with oranges, accompanied by several fruits placed directly on the surface. Beyond the threshold, two terracotta pots surrounded by abundant green leaves and flowers appear, while a flowering branch descends from the top. The scene conveys warmth, freshness, and a strong sense of well-being, as if the room opened onto a Mediterranean garden bathed in sunlight. The open window or door is the main axis of the composition. Its two blue shutters unfold to the sides, creating a large vertical frame around the landscape. The opening allows the outside to visually penetrate the room and establishes a direct relationship between domestic space and nature. The scene seems to invite the viewer to cross the threshold and approach the sea. The left leaf is narrow and occupies a substantial side strip. Its surface is divided by several dark vertical lines suggesting panels or grooves. The intense blues contrast with the warm pink of the wall. This combination creates a powerful chromatic entrance to the scene. The right leaf is wider and has a structure divided into several rectangular panels. Within them appear pinks, oranges, and small pale reflections, as if exterior light were projected onto the surface. Dark contours organize each section and accent the geometry. This open shutter guides the gaze toward the center and reinforces the sense of depth. The blue of both leaves repeats in different elements of the composition. It appears in the fruit bowl, the sky, the sea, and some shadows. This repetition unifies the interior space with the exterior landscape. The blue conveys freshness and balances the abundance of pinks, oranges, and greens. The walls of the room are dominated by pink tones. The pink extends along the sides, the upper area, and the lower near the threshold. Some areas are lighter and others approach coral or magenta. This warm surface creates a welcoming and joyful atmosphere. The upper strip presents a combination of pink, orange, and subtle reddish tones. It can be interpreted as the interior part of the wall above the opening. Its horizontality contrasts with the vertical lines of the shutters. This area serves as a warm frame over the blue sky outside. In the foreground appears a small round yellow table. It is only partially shown, as part of its surface and legs are cut off by the margins. Its presence brings the scene closer to the viewer and establishes a recognizable domestic space. The yellow provides brightness and relates to the golden tones of the fruits. On the table sits a large dark blue bowl, decorated with a white line near the edge. Its rounded shape contrasts with the rectangular structures of the window. The container appears full to the brim with oranges, creating an abundant mass of circular forms. The blue of the bowl intensifies the warm color of the fruit. The oranges display tones ranging from golden yellow to deep orange and reddish brown. Some receive more light, while others are partially covered by nearby fruits. The repetition of round shapes creates a dense and attractive rhythm. Their abundance conveys prosperity, freshness, and generosity. Several oranges lie outside the bowl on the table. One appears near the left edge and two more are distributed in the lower central area. These separated fruits break the concentration of the container and extend the orange color to the foreground. Their small green leaves add a natural detail. The placement of the fruits conveys a sense of spontaneity. They do not appear perfectly ordered, but arranged as if picked or used. This naturalness makes the interior seem inhabited. One can imagine a table set during a bright morning or after a recent harvest. Next to the bowl grows a plant with long, dark leaves. Its leaves curve in different directions and occupy much of the left side. Deep greens, blues, and blacks contrast with the pink wall. Some leaves project toward the table and frame the fruits. Among these leaves appear several yellow and white flowers. Their rounded shapes create small points of light. The yellow of the petals relates to the table and the oranges, while the white brings freshness. These flowers connect the interior with the abundance of vegetation visible beyond the window. The threshold is roughly in the lower middle and is represented by a light surface of whites, blues, and violets. Resting on it are some fruits and small fragments of leaves. The shadows of the pots project in violet tones. This area marks the transition between the interior and the exterior. The light entering through the opening seems to reflect intensely on the threshold. The light whites and light blues create a sense of glow. The shadows are not dark, but colorful, maintaining the overall cheer of the scene. The brightness suggests a clear, warm day. In the central area rises a large terracotta pot. Its body shows orange, reddish, pink, and ocher tones, with a wide, rounded rim. The simple shape of the vessel contrasts with the abundance of leaves surrounding it. Its warm color establishes a connection with the fruits. The pot appears to contain a plant with large green leaves and pink flowers. The leaves overlap and descend around the container, occupying much of the opening. The light and dark greens create a vibrant mass. Some leaves have black stripes that accentuate their shape. Pink flowers appear grouped in small clusters. Their tones range from pale pink, through coral, to magenta. Some are near the edge of the pot, while others rise toward the center. The repetition of pink relates the vegetation to the interior walls. To the right is a second terracotta pot, partially hidden by the shutter. Its rounded body features oranges, browns, and soft reds. The upper opening is dark, allowing us to imagine the earth inside. This pot provides balance and reinforces the sense of a balcony or terrace full of plants. The vegetation surrounds both pots and seems to grow exuberantly. The leaves cross, ascend, and descend, forming a network of intense greens. Some are elongated and pointed, while others have more rounded contours. This variety conveys a thriving, free nature. From the upper right descends a large branch covered with leaves and flowers. Its curved path crosses the sky and occupies much of the opening. The dark leaves distribute on both sides of several thin stems. The branch acts as a natural canopy framing the view. On this branch appear large clusters of pink flowers. One cluster sits near the upper part and forms a cloud of small petals, while others descend toward the center and to the right. The pink tones stand out intensely against the blue sky. Their abundance brings romance, joy, and a sense of fullness. Some flowers are more open and pale, while others are dense and dark. This diversity suggests different moments of flowering. The small white areas at the center of the petals create bright glints. The branch seems to sway gently with the sea breeze. On the left side of the exterior, the facade of a dwelling is discernible. Its walls are pink and divided by dark lines. A sloping roof appears at the top, accompanied by a small white edge. This construction hints at the proximity of other houses in a coastal town. The architecture does not occupy much space but adds depth and context. The facade is partly hidden by leaves and flowers, illustrating the close coexistence of home and nature. Its pink tones relate to the interior. The exterior house seems to be part of the same warm and luminous universe. Behind the plants, a palm tree stands out. Its long, curved leaves unfold like a fan along the horizon. The greens and blues of its crown provide a clear reference to a warm climate. The palm reinforces the Mediterranean or tropical character of the scene. The line of the sea appears in the central background. Its surface is made of turquoise, greens, and blues, separated from the sky by a very fine horizontal line. The water looks calm and luminous. Its presence widens the space and creates a sense of freedom. The sky has a clear, uniform blue that contrasts with the pink flowers and green leaves. No clearly defined clouds appear, suggesting a sunny day. The atmospheric clarity allows imagining a warm and pleasant temperature. The sky acts as a large resting surface between the abundance of vegetation. The composition establishes a journey from the interior to the exterior. The gaze begins with the oranges and the bowl, continues to the pots and flowers, passes through the vegetation, and ends at the sea. This movement turns the window into a promise of openness. The viewer visually shifts from domestic intimacy to the freedom of the horizon. Warm and cool colors are distributed in a balanced way. The pinks, oranges, and yellows convey warmth and vitality, while the blues and greens bring freshness and serenity. The dark outlines help distinguish the elements and organize the chromatic abundance. The result is a scene full of energy, yet harmonious. The oranges can be interpreted as symbols of abundance, vitality, and generosity. Their presence in the foreground connects the exterior landscape with interior daily life. They seem freshly picked and ready to share. The fruit introduces a sensory dimension associated with aroma, flavor, and the warmth of the sun. The flowers symbolize beauty, renewal, and fullness. Their abundant growth around the window suggests a nature entering the house and removing the boundary between the two spaces. The pink petals add delicacy, while the leaves express energy. The garden seems to extend beyond any limit. The open window can be understood as a symbol of freedom and openness to new possibilities. The shutters do not protect or hide, but recede to reveal the sea. From the intimacy of the home, a wide and luminous view of the outside world is offered. This openness conveys optimism and a desire to enjoy the present. The absence of human figures does not make the space feel abandoned. The prepared table, the fruits, the cared-for plants, and the open doors reveal a nearby presence. One can imagine someone has just stepped into the garden or will return at any moment. This suggested life adds intimacy and warmth. Overall, this painting represents an open window toward an exuberant garden and a turquoise sea, accompanied by terracotta pots, pink flowers, and a bowl full of oranges. The blue shutters and pink walls frame a vibrant scene where interior and exterior seem to merge. The fruits symbolize abundance and vitality; the flowers, beauty and renewal; and the open window, freedom and hope. The work celebrates the joy of everyday life, the brightness of warm days, and the harmony between home, nature, and sea.
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