Antonio Collado Gonzalez, Little Boy, 1970s, Oil Painting on Canvas

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Oil painting on canvas, little boy, antonio collado gonzalez, circa 1970

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dive into the artistic world of antonio collado gonzalez, a master of sensitive and intimate portraits, with this painting depicting a little boy.

this work highlights the artist's unparalleled talent for capturing innocence and emotion in his portraits of children, which has become his signature style.

detailed of the artwork:
type:
oil painting on canvas
subject:
portrait of a child (little boy), imbued with tenderness and mischievousness

total dimensions (with frame):
height: 68 cm
width: 28 cm
depth: 3 cm
canvas dimensions alone:
60 x 20 cm

framing:
included, frame in good condition, enhancing the piece while respecting its era

creation period:
around 1970
signature:
signed in the lower right, gonzalez

condition:
good condition, with no notable alterations

history, antonio collado gonzalez:
antonio collado gonzalez is a key figure in 20th-century art, known for his emotionally rich child portraits and his unique style.
born in spain in 1930, he initially excelled in high-level sports before dedicating himself fully to his artistic vocation.
an exceptional artistic trajectory:
1955: discovers paris during a gymnastics competition. Enchanted by the city and fascinated by the louvre's artistic wealth, he decides to return to study there.
1957: begins his painting career in montmartre, place du tertre. He becomes a highly regarded artist for his finely detailed portraits.
1961: awarded the prestigious prix de deauville, marking the beginning of his recognition in the art world.
1968: exhibits at the salon de toile, a landmark event in the art world.
1969: participates in a thematic exhibition dedicated to the circus at the musée de montmartre.

international exhibitions:
his career quickly expands beyond france, with exhibitions in belgium, the united states (chicago), and canada.

a unique style:
collado gonzalez is particularly renowned for his child portraits, which stand out for their emotional intensity and tenderness.
he excels at capturing the spontaneity and innocence of childhood while imbuing his works with a touch of nostalgia and timelessness.

why choose this artwork?
not just an artistic testimony:
this painting is also a piece filled with history, signed by an artist whose works are highly sought after by collectors and art enthusiasts around the world.
a universal and moving subject: the portrait of a child is a theme that resonates deeply and attracts with its timelessness.
a rare piece: dated from the 1970s, this work represents a period of artistic maturity for collado gonzalez, when he refined his style and technique.
an artistic investment: the value of the artist’s works has steadily increased due to their high quality and growing fame.
elegant format: with dimensions of 60 x 20 cm (canvas), this painting fits perfectly into a refined interior, whether contemporary or classical.

guaranteed authenticity: the artwork is signed and comes with clear provenance, ensuring its authenticity.

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