Ernesto Rodríguez Hand-Colored Photograph – Outdoor Café Scene, Signed

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A hand-colored photograph by Ernesto Rodríguez, depicting a shaded outdoor café beneath historic architecture. The scene combines the crisp realism … Read more A hand-colored photograph by Ernesto Rodríguez, depicting a shaded outdoor café beneath historic architecture. The scene combines the crisp realism of photography with the softened, atmospheric effect of hand-applied pigments, producing a unique hybrid between photography and painting.

This signed work captures Rodríguez’s characteristic focus on architecture and ambiance — where light, shadow, and memory shape the mood of the setting. The artist’s signature is clearly visible in the lower right margin, confirming authenticity.

Age: Late 20th century (c. 1980s–1990s)
Medium: Hand-colored gelatin silver photograph, signed in pencil by the artist
Artist: Ernesto Rodríguez (Cuban-American, b. 1949)
Artist Biography:
Ernesto Rodríguez (b. 1949, Cuba) is a Cuban-American visual artist whose works often merge photographic realism with painterly techniques. Having immigrated to the United States, Rodríguez developed a body of work that explores memory, atmosphere, and place — often focusing on architectural subjects, courtyards, and outdoor scenes that evoke both structure and nostalgia. His pieces are collected internationally and admired for their ability to bridge fine art photography and traditional painting.

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