OLD OIL PAINTING Spain, second half of the 20th century
DESCRIPTION
Delightful oil painting on wood by the Spanish painter and antiquarian José Antonio Herranz in impressionist style which depicts a view of a Spanish town in spring. Signed and titled "Mi pueblo" on the back.
Part of a large collection of Spanish paintings we recently purchased.
Biography of the painter:
José Henandez Herranz was an antiques dealer and painter active during the second half of the 20th century in Madrid, for decades owner of an antiques shop in the Rastro (the local antiques market).
Intense light, bright colors, and a gentle vision of the world often full of flowers are the distinctive features of his paintings. A pupil of Vicente Segura and influenced by 20th century Spanish painting led by Sorolla, José Herranz was a refined and delicate painter of impressionist taste, little known but of great depth.
You can find numerous of his paintings in the Spanish painting section of our Ebay shop.
Period: second half of the 20th century. Support and technique: oil on panel
Origin: Madrid, Spain Condition: very good Measurements: 32 x 41 cm (including frame); 21 x 30 cm (painting measurements)
