Century: 20th

Female figure back

Son of a leading painter, Modest Urgell, who he himself called a patum, he undertook a search for his own style and treatment of colour and light inherited from French impressionism. Shortly before the creation of this interior composition of the female figure, he had his first solo exhibition at the Sala Parés in 1917. […]

El dineret de la Santa Creu [Small coins for the Holy Cross]

Procession to Montserrat

Rehearsing

Ribera de Cardós. Pallars Sobirà

A synthetic representation of the landscape of Montserrat and the unique massif of the mountain range, through the strength of the compactness of the elements. The painter conveys the lively movement and balance of the massif through the force of modernity and the avant-garde brushstrokes. A slow work, in favour of colour and material, in […]

Fluvià river, Olot

Port de la Selva

Church interior. Cadaquès

Seascape, beach and figures

The painting illustrates with light and color a simple episode of people working by the sea. Build a reality, skillfully and quickly, in the Impressionist way. A student at the Llotja school, he specialized in landscape and marine painting, which gave him fame and clients due to the great demand for this type of work.

Monasterio de Piedra