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Mediterranean Coastal Landscape, Oil on Canvas, 1950s, 61x46 cm
By Antoni Llobet Aracil
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Antoni Llobet Aracil Mediterranean Coastal Landscape Artist: Antoni Llobet Aracil Date: c. 1950–1965 Medium: Oil on canvas Artwork dimensions: 61 × 46 cm (24.0 × 18.1 in) Dimensio...
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Catalan Landscape with Masia oil on board painting spain spanish eupean art
By Antoni Llobet Aracil
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Artist: Antoni Llobet Aracil (Barcelona, 1910 - 1983) Title: Catalan Landscape with Masia Technique: Oil on board Dimensions: 13 x 16.1 in Support: Board Framing: Unframed Period: 19...
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Rincón de Horta Oil on Canvas Painting, Signed, 1950s-1960s, 46x55 cm
By Antoni Llobet Aracil
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Title: Rincón de Horta (Corner of Horta) Artist: Antoni Llobet Aracil (Barcelona, 1910 – 1983) Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 46 × 55 cm (18.1 × 21.7 in) Support: Canvas on stretcher Signature: Signed “A. Llobet” in the lower right corner Inscription on reverse: “Rincón de Horta” Estimated period: 1950s–1960s Condition: Good Provenance: Private collection DESCRIPTION The painting depicts a scene of vernacular architecture in Barcelona’s Horta neighborhood, at a time when it still preserved its rural and peaceful character. A dirt path opens between lush vegetation and the façades of traditional houses, wrapped in bougainvillea, ivy, and leafy trees. Light enters from the left, illuminating the walls with warm brushstrokes that contrast with the greens and violets defining the foliage. The atmosphere is serene, almost nostalgic, captured with a loose and impasto technique, especially visible in the sky and vegetation. The composition showcases the painter’s ability to harmonize architecture and nature, conveying the tranquility of a nearly hidden corner. The vibrant brushwork and mastery of color evoke a distinctly Mediterranean sensibility, heir to post-impressionism and the legacy of Joaquim Mir. ABOUT THE ARTIST: ANTONI LLOBET ARACIL Antoni Llobet Aracil was a Catalan painter born in Barcelona in 1910 (according to some sources, 1919) and died in 1983. He trained at the Escola Superior de Belles Arts de Sant Jordi and was a pupil of masters such as José Mongrell and Joaquim Mir. In 1931, he received a scholarship to continue his studies in Rome. His career included exhibitions in Paris, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Iceland, and Mallorca, as well as his native city. He led an itinerant life that enriched his pictorial vision and allowed him to develop a plastic language characterized by free use of color, energetic brushwork, and a poetic view of the landscape. In his works, Llobet blended the impressionist tradition with a Mediterranean sense of light. He alternated natural landscapes, seascapes, rural streets, and urban corners with a rich palette and atmospheric sensitivity. He worked as a drawing and painting teacher and exhibited in prominent venues such as Grifé & Escoda in Barcelona, as well as in Palma and Inca, Mallorca. ARTISTS WITH SIMILAR STYLE The work of Antoni Llobet Aracil can be linked to that of several Catalan and Mediterranean artists through his loose technique, treatment of the landscape, and warm palette: Joaquim Mir i Trinxet – for his impasto brushwork and vibrant luminosity. Rafael Durancamps – for the intimacy and warmth of his urban and rural landscapes. Josep Mompou – for chromatic harmony and evocative simplicity. Isidre Nonell (in some late landscapes) – for dense pictorial matter and atmospheric color. Ramón Vilanova...
Oil, Canvas
$1,500
H 10.5 in W 15 in D 2 in
"Sailboats in the Sound" Impressionistic Oil Painting of Sailboat on the Water
Located in New York, NY
This serene oil painting by Kevin Shea captures a tranquil coastal harbor scene at the golden hour, likely inspired by New England's picturesque maritime landscapes. The composition ...
Oil, Board
$7,000
H 40 in W 37.5 in D 1.75 in
"Venetian Town Scene" Romantic Impressionist Oil Painting Street Scene & Figures
By Luigi Cagliani
Located in New York, NY
A whimsical oil painting depicting a Street Scene in Venice of people going about their day by Luigi Cagliani. As an Italian Impressionist artist, most of Cagliani's works were produ...
Canvas, Oil, Board
$21,500
H 20 in W 23 in
Early 20th century Modern British Impressionist portrait of a mother and child
By Dorothea Sharp
Located in Woodbury, CT
This exquisite early 20th-century oil on panel by Dorothea Sharp captures the timeless and universal bond between mother and child in a tender Impressionist style. Painted circa 1900...
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Impressionist scene of Palm Beach, Florida
By Charles Bertie Hall
Located in Woodbury, CT
Charles Bertie Hall (Anglo-American, 20th/21st Century) Coastal Shoreline with Rocks Oil on board, signed on reverse, from the artist’s studio This luminous coastal study by Charles ...
Oil, Board
$2,500
H 31 in W 37 in
Mid 20th Century Canadian snow covered landscape, Halliburton Highlands Ontario
Located in Woodbury, CT
Outstanding Oil on board a snow-covered Canadian landscape of the Haliburton Highlands near Ontario. Andrew B Phin is a painter, who is listed as a 20th-century Canadian painter of ...
Oil, Board
$1,150
H 18 in W 30 in D 2 in
"Days End" - Volcano, California 1970's Horizontal Landscape
By Frederick Colbus
Located in Soquel, CA
A charming scene of a man leading his horse down a country lane near a red barn in Volcano, CA by listed artist Frederick Colbus (American, 1917-1986). Signed and dated "F. Colbus, 1978" lower right. On verso titled "Days End" (Volcano, CA), signed F. Colbus, and dated July 30, 1978. Presented in a wood frame with linen liner. Image size: 12"H x 24"L Frederick Colbus was born in Daly City...
Canvas, Oil, Cardboard
$1,995
H 9.5 in W 11.5 in
Impressionist oil sketch of Venice Italy, from the Grand Canal
By Charles Bertie Hall
Located in Woodbury, CT
Impressionist oil sketch of venice, Italy from the Grand Canal. This sketch painted whilst on a trip to Venice circa 2009. Charles Bertie Hall painted marine scenes, landscapes, an...
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Garden Gate
By John Fulton Folinsbee
Located in Milford, NH
A fine impressionist landscape with a figure sitting under a garden gate or trellis with flowers in bloom by American artist John Fulton Folinsbee (1892-1972). Folinsbee was born in Buffalo...
Oil, Board
$750
H 15.01 in W 13 in D 1.19 in
Park Life, The Dog Walkers II- Original Impressionism figurative oil painting
By Richard Gower
Located in London, Chelsea
This exceptional artwork is currently on display and available for sale at Signet Contemporary Art Gallery and online. "Park Life, The Dog Walkers II" unveils the enchanting tapestr...
Oil, Board
$2,328
H 7.09 in W 9.45 in D 0.12 in
Morning. Malia Bay. Crete Seascape Painting, Pointillism, 18x24 cm
By Simon Kozhin
Located in Zofingen, AG
This work, a full-scale sketch by the artist, is a quiet seascape that captures the calm expanses of the sea in the early morning near the town of Malia on the island of Crete under ...
Cotton Canvas, Oil, Cardboard
$1,450
H 3.55 in W 4.34 in
American Impressionist sketch of the West Coast of Scotland during the summer
By Charles Bertie Hall
Located in Woodbury, CT
Amazing Impressionist oil sketch of a beach scene on the West Coast of Scotland Charles Bertie Hall painted scenes all over England, Europe, and Ame...
Oil, Board
$4,000
H 8.875 in W 12 in
"The Neighbor's Barn" Richard Stalter, Red Barn, New England Snowy Landscape
By Richard Stalter
Located in New York, NY
Richard Stalter The Neighbor's Barn Oil on board 8 7/8 x 12 inches Richard Stalter was born in Dayton, Ohio, on April 27, 1934. He developed an interest in art at a very early age,...
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H 14.18 in W 14.18 in
Landscape in Motion oil on canvas painting spanish mediterranean town
By Antoni Llobet Aracil
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
itle: Landscape in Motion Artist: Antoni Llobet Aracil (1910-1983) Technique: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 14.2 x 14.2 in Framing: Unframed Style: Post-luminist Impressionism, Chromatic Expressionism Provenance: Private collection DESCRIPTION OF THE WORK "Landscape in Motion" encapsulates the essence of Antoni Llobet Aracil’s painting, an artist whose vibrant brushstrokes and expressive use of color convey a dynamic and lively atmosphere. In this piece, the thick application of paint takes center stage, with a rich impasto technique and an expressive chromatic range—hallmarks of his mentor, Joaquim Mir. The composition captures a moment where light and nature merge in a symphony of colors and textures. The artist’s loose and energetic strokes reinforce the idea that the landscape is not static but breathes and flows with the intensity of his palette. The interplay of deep shadows and radiant hues creates a strong sense of depth and movement, resulting in an almost sculptural effect on the canvas surface. BIOGRAPHY OF THE ARTIST Antoni Llobet Aracil (Barcelona, 1910 - 1983) was a Catalan painter who studied at the Superior School of Fine Arts of Sant Jordi. A disciple of Joaquim Mir, he inherited his passion for color and heavy impasto, evolving into an impressionistic style with strong expressive qualities. In 1931, he received a scholarship to study in Italy, an experience that broadened his artistic perspective. He exhibited in various galleries in Barcelona, Paris, and Mallorca, where he lived for long periods. His works reflect his love for the Mediterranean landscape, using a rich palette of saturated tones and compositions that seek to capture the luminous essence of his surroundings. His artistic production mainly focused on landscape painting, with a painterly treatment close to Fauvism in its use of color, but rooted in Impressionism in its depiction of light. Throughout his career, Llobet Aracil established himself as a key figure in Post-Impressionist Catalan painting, leaving behind a legacy that today can be found in private collections and international auctions. SIMILAR ARTISTS To contextualize his work within the history of art, Antoni Llobet Aracil can be compared to the following artists: Joaquim Mir (1873-1940): His mentor and main influence, known for his free approach to color and emphasis on materiality in painting. Hermen Anglada Camarasa (1871-1959): Another major exponent of Catalan colorism, recognized for his vibrant palette and expressive compositions. Francesc Gimeno (1858-1927): Known for his landscapes with loose brushstrokes and thick textures. Josep Amat...
Canvas, Oil