LANDSCAPE, PEÑAFIEL. OIL ON CANVAS. JOSÉ MARÍA “CASTILVIEJO” (ZAMORA, 1925-VALLADOLID, 2004).

“Rural scene, Peñafiel”. Oil on canvas. José María “Castilviejo” (Zamora, 1925-Valladolid, 2004). José María García Fernández, better known as José María Castilviejo, was a Spanish painter who worked in a variety of techniques (oil, watercolour, engraving, drawing) and on a wide range of subjects (known above all for his portraits, still lifes and landscapes). According to critics, his work was known for its fusion of the traditional and the contemporary, reflected in the deep existence of the community. Recognised with awards such as the Castilla y León de las Artes (2002), his work is preserved in private collections and institutions such as the Robinson and Rostchild Collections, the New York Museum of Art, the Universidad Laboral de Zamora, etc.

· Size: 290x185 cms.