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Alejandro Salvador
“Golden Poise”, Roe Deer portrait, Alejandro Salvador (1993- ), signed

$3,783.33
£2,750
€3,212.97
CA$5,197.40
A$5,673.81
CHF 2,987.33
MX$67,965.70
NOK 38,206.90
SEK 34,883.53
DKK 24,001.61

About the Item

In Golden Poise, contemporary artist Alejandro Salvador presents a refined and luminous study of a young stag, rendered with elegance, restraint, and exceptional painterly sensitivity. Set against a warm, glowing ochre ground, the deer appears mid-step—alert, graceful, and suspended in a moment of quiet awareness. Salvador’s oil technique is both confident and nuanced. The animal’s anatomy is constructed through carefully modulated brushstrokes that balance realism with painterly softness. Fine, controlled strokes define the facial features, antlers, and musculature, while broader, more fluid brushwork shapes the body and limbs, allowing the form to breathe naturally within the composition. This variation in handling gives the figure a sense of movement and vitality without sacrificing precision. The background is particularly accomplished: layers of warm yellows and golds are built up through loose, expressive strokes, creating a softly animated surface that enhances the subject without distraction. Rather than a literal landscape, Salvador offers an atmospheric field of color, which isolates the deer and elevates it almost to an emblematic presence. Subtle tonal transitions and gentle blending lend depth and luminosity, bathing the animal in light and reinforcing the harmony of the palette. This painting will resonate strongly with animal and nature lovers, capturing the quiet dignity and natural elegance of wildlife. The stag’s poised stance and direct gaze establish an immediate emotional connection, making the work both visually striking and deeply engaging. Golden Poise would be beautifully complemented by a contemporary frame, emphasizing its clean composition and modern sensibility, or alternatively by a more traditional or antique-style frame, which would underscore the timeless qualities of the subject and the classical refinement of Salvador’s technique. Either choice would enhance its presence and make it a compelling centerpiece in a private or curated collection. Framing options available.
  • Creator:
    Alejandro Salvador (1993, Spanish)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40.16 in (102 cm)Width: 29.93 in (76 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: B1221stDibs: LU2841217384762

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