Honorio Romero Orozco (1867-1920) - Escena de caza

Title: Hunting Scene ㅤ School: Spanish School, Valencian area (19th-20th centuries) ㅤ Author: Honorio Romero Orozco (1867-1920) ㅤ Style: Costumbrista Realism with a hunting theme ㅤ Technique: Oil on panel ㅤ State: Conservation status consistent with its age. Shows restorations and signs of aging. The frame shows wear typical of the passage of time. ㅤ Circle and artistic influence: Work linked to the Spanish realist and costumbrista painting tradition of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, especially related to the Valencian school. Its narrative conception, the representation of human and animal figures, and the atmospheric treatment of the landscape reflect influences from Victorian naturalism and European genre painting. The composition shows stylistic affinities with the Ignacio Pinazo Camarlench tradition (1849-1916), particularly in the spontaneity of brushwork and the capturing of natural environments, as well as with the narrative and landscape realism developed in Spain during the second half of the 19th century. ㅤ Honorio Romero Orozco (Sedaví, Valencia, 1867-Valencia, 1920) was a Spanish painter, illustrator and poster designer educated at the School of Fine Arts of San Carlos in Valencia, where he studied under Ignacio Pinazo and Peiró. His artistic production included portraits, rural landscapes, genre scenes, and marine-themed compositions. He participated in various National Exhibitions of Fine Arts, earning recognitions for his work. He was also noted as a graphic illustrator and poster designer, especially for representations linked to the Valencian bullfighting tradition. ㅤ The painting depicts a hunting scene set in a rural landscape with low vegetation and uneven terrain. The composition unfolds under a wide sky filled with grayish clouds and ochre tones, lending a sober and slightly melancholic atmosphere to the whole. On the left, several hunters appear in period attire, some bearing long weapons, distributed across a small rise in the terrain. In the center stands a large hunting dog, rendered with notable attention to its anatomy and posture, becoming one of the main focal points of the composition. On the right, two human figures advance carrying what appears to be a game trophy, completing the narrative of a hunting day. The arrangement of the characters creates a balanced visual path that connects the different episodes depicted. The chromatic palette is dominated by dark greens, earth tones, blacks and grays, while the figures are resolved with precise brushstrokes and small light contrasts. The treatment of the sky, which occupies a large part of the painted surface, enhances spatial depth and the atmospheric character of the landscape. The work constitutes an interesting example of costumbrista painting with a hunting theme, combining documentary interest in rural activities with an artistic, narrative and naturalistic interpretation. ㅤ The painting is presented in an imposing wooden frame with a gold finish, richly ornamented with reliefs inspired by Baroque and Rococo styles. Its decoration consists of abundant floral motifs, large roses, acanthus leaves, garlands and entwined vegetal elements that cover its entire surface. The frame stands out for the depth and richness of its moldings, as well as for the contrast between the gilded areas and the darkening of its reliefs, which accentuate its ornamental character. It shows signs of age and wear, preserving a decorative presence that enhances the overall painting. ㅤ Observations: The work may incur damage during transport even with proper packaging. In that case, we will require photographs of the damages to proceed with compensation. Customer satisfaction is always our priority. ㅤ Exceptionally, shipping costs may be affected by surcharges due to reasons such as being outside a continental territory, excess dimensions, or weight of the item. PremiArt will not cover this surcharge. ㅤ The courier that must cross the Swiss border can experience much longer delays than normal, so, if possible, to expedite processing, we will provide the customs number that is holding the shipment so that the customer can release it and it can reach its destination. Experience has shown this to be the most effective solution for both parties. ㅤ Due to the high volume of shipments, orders may be delayed by more than three days, for which we apologize and thank you for your patience. Any questions about your order please contact us via internal messaging. ㅤ Size: 17 × 27.5 cm Size with frame: 31.5 × 41.5 cm

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