OIL ROOFTOPS. SANTA CRUZ DE ALICANTE NEIGHBOURHOOD. GÁLVEZ ROCH.

Description:
- Oil on canvas. Alicante neighbourhood roofs.
- José Gálvez Roch (1905-1991) Spanish painter, born in Jacarilla, Alicante. Painter and shepherd in his native land, he cultivated the typical genres of the time such as genre compositions, portraits, landscapes and still lifes. He took part in the 1st Biennial Art Exhibition in Madrid, in the National Exhibition of Fine Arts and exhibited at the Círculo de Bellas Artes in Madrid.
- The painting shows several rooftops in the Santa Cruz district of Alicante.
- On the back of the painting is written various details, including the date and place of the work.
- The artistic quality and execution are very good. The medium brushstrokes are very loose, which gives the sketch great liveliness.
- The painting is executed in a variety of ochre colours, together with reddish and blue tones.
- The details of the oil painting and the handling of the colours are truly magnificent.
- The oil painting is of a large size. The frame is of his period, and has quality.

Conservation and Damage:
- The painting is in very good condition.
- The oil painting has not suffered from external aggressions such as humidity, insect attacks, rodents, etc.
- The object shows the wear and tear of it’s age.

Comments:
- Both the Measurements and the Weight are approximate.
- The tones of the colours in the photos are not the same as the tones of the real colours.
- The object is the one that corresponds to the photos.
- The description is not a detailed exposition of the object.
- The data provided here are personal opinions and are not verified.