Daniel Argimon Granell (1929-1996) - La sombra central

Pictura Galeria presents this magnificent artwork belonging to Daniel Argimon, which depicts a dark and solitary figure rising before a blue background crossed by strokes and enigmatic signs. The painting stands out for its excellent technique and the high pictorial quality it conveys. · Dimensions of the work: 92.5x73x2 cm. · Oil on canvas signed by the artist on the back of the work, Argimon. · The piece is in good conservation condition. The work comes from an exclusive private collection in Girona. Important note: the included photographs are an integral part of the lot description. The artwork will be professionally packaged by an expert from IVEX (https://www.instagram.com/ivex.online/), using high-quality materials to ensure its protection. The shipping price covers both the cost of professional packaging and the transport itself. Shipping will be carried out by Correos or GLS with tracking. International shipping is available. This painting presents a dark and elongated figure that rises in the center of a composition dominated by different shades of blue. Its silhouette resembles a standing human presence, covered by a tunic or wrapped in a shadow, although its features are not clearly defined. The head appears rounded and slightly tilted, while the body extends downward in a broad, heavy, and almost monolithic form. The absence of recognizable facial details keeps its identity secret and makes the figure the focal point of a scene filled with mystery. The background is formed by a succession of deep blues, with brighter areas blending with dark and violet tones. These changes in intensity create the impression of a nocturnal or interior space, though no specific place is identified. Around the silhouette appear vertical lines, irregular strokes, and small dispersed shapes that seem like signs, marks, or fragments of a visual language. Some descend like threads, others curve or break, giving the sense that the space is crossed by signals difficult to decipher. The central figure contrasts with that environment through its earthy, almost black tone and irregular outline. Its presence seems solid and silent, as if suspended in front of the background or emerging from it. The upper part concentrates attention with the form that crowns the head, while the rest of the body widens slightly before narrowing in the lower area. Small light red spots appear over the silhouette and around it, providing brief color flashes that stand out against the predominantly cool palette. The composition also incorporates shadows and lateral shapes that expand the sense of depth. In the upper left area there is a large dark stain that seems to project toward the center, while in the lower left there emerge delicate contours, almost like small figures or signs drawn on the background. On the right side, several long lines descend and break, accompanied by dispersed marks that seem to form part of an abstract landscape. These details do not offer an explicit narrative, but suggest that the figure is in a space full of presences, memories, or signs that remain partially hidden. Overall, the painting conveys an introspective and enigmatic atmosphere, marked by the contrast between the central, immobile, dark presence and the blue background full of strokes and signals. The figure can be interpreted as a solitary person, a shadow, or a symbol, and that ambiguity invites contemplation from different perspectives. The cool tones, the earthy silhouette, and the scattered markings build a scene of great visual strength, where silence seems to coexist with an intense inner world that is difficult to name.

Stima:€500

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