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Alfredo Opisso20th century Spanish Cafe scene with dancing and drinking figures in a barcirca 1965
circa 1965
$3,180
£2,432.14
€2,783.35
CA$4,526.01
A$4,900.35
CHF 2,605.29
MX$59,101.64
NOK 32,763.02
SEK 30,544.46
DKK 20,788.07
About the Item
This captivating mid-century Spanish painting by Alfredo Opisso immerses the viewer in the lively atmosphere of a café or bar, where figures gather to drink, sing, and dance. Rendered in a post-Impressionist style, the scene captures the energy and conviviality of social gatherings with a palette that is both rich and moody, accented by vibrant details like the red of a hat and the glow of light on a dancer’s dress. Opisso’s dynamic brushwork and skillful use of composition create a sense of movement and intimacy, bringing the scene to life.
For art collectors, this painting is a striking example of Opisso’s ability to blend artistic sophistication with a deeply human narrative. It represents a cultural moment that celebrates the vibrancy of Spanish life, offering a rare glimpse into mid-century café society through the lens of a masterful painter. The piece stands as a unique addition to any collection, highlighting the enduring allure of post-Impressionist expression.
Interior designers will find this artwork to be a dynamic focal point, perfect for creating a warm, sophisticated ambiance. The rich tones and animated subject matter make it ideal for spaces that embrace a blend of modern and traditional elements, such as a library, bar, or dining area. The ornate frame adds a touch of classic elegance, balancing the contemporary energy of the composition.
For collectors of figurative art, this work by Alfredo Opisso offers more than aesthetic pleasure—it is a narrative piece that invites the viewer into a moment of joy and celebration. Its cultural significance, coupled with the artist’s evocative style, ensures it will remain a cherished and timeless treasure in any collection.
- Creator:Alfredo Opisso (1907 - 1980, Spanish)
- Creation Year:circa 1965
- Dimensions:Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)
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- Condition:The painting is in prefect original condition and has no restoration.
- Gallery Location:Woodbury, CT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU507315511012
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