Jose ROYO (Spanish, b. 1941)

Cesta de flores, 2010-2011

Oil on canvas

39.4” x 39.4” (100 x 100cm)

From Valencia Studio, unframed.

Photocertificate of authenticity from Jose Royo himself

List Price: $50,000.

OUR Price: on request (but MUCH less!)

Painted circa 2010–2011, this work belongs to José Royo’s mature period, when his painting achieved its most lyrical balance between impressionistic brushwork and classical Spanish subject matter. Royo is celebrated for his poetic depictions of women enveloped in light, fabric, and flowers, motifs that echo the romantic traditions of Sorolla and Spanish figurative painting while remaining unmistakably contemporary. In this composition, the model emerges from a soft atmospheric field, her flowing shawl and bouquet rendered with sweeping strokes of color that convey both movement and intimacy. Works from this period exemplify the painter’s enduring fascination with feminine elegance, Mediterranean light, and the sensual beauty of everyday moments.