Óscar Domínguez is present in the auction of Sotheby's London with two oils, of small format, very accessible in comparison to the current quotation of this Spanish painter. Let's see in detail each one:

COMPOSITION AUX CITRONS ET AUX CERISES

Oil s/lienzo
38 x 55cm
Signed: Dominguez 49, below to the left
Starting price: 49.100 – 61.400 euros

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As he was saying to them, the annual auction of Spanish art of Christie's is a marvelous occasion to visit the work of forgotten painters again, as it is the case of Óscar Domínguez.

Domínguez went down in history of the Spanish and international painting, like one of the best exponents of the surrealism, as they see it in this video that part of his production assembles.

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What more I like of the annual auction of Spanish art of Christie's Madrid is that it is a perfect shop window to know and to visit the work of some artists again. The today case there are the lots of painting and drawing of Óscar Domínguez, the painter of Tenerife who died too young, perhaps.

The pictures that we will see next belong mostly of beginnings of the 40s, when the painter moves away from André Breton and from surrealism, but that somehow stays like translucent trace in his work.

THE SEWING MACHINE

Signed and dated áng. inf. izq: O. DOMINGUEZ/1943
Oil on linen
41 x 27,3 cm
Identical with 1943
Origin: Bought to the artist in the 50s for the father of the current owner
Starting price: 80.000 – 120.000 euros

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