Still life. Enrique Casas

Date: 2020

Medium: Oil on canvas

Dimensions: 19 x 22 3/8 in

Signature: Hand-signed by the artist

Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner

Certificate of Authenticity: Included (issued by Aserela Gallery)

This oil still life combines traditional elements with a modern approach. The rustic table, the tea vase, assorted fruits, some garlic, an expressionistic background, create a cozy atmosphere. Visible brushstrokes add texture and depth.

Enrique Casas Castellanos was born in Matanzas, Cuba, in 1976. He has been a professional artist since 1997, after graduating from the Provincial School of Plastic Arts of Matanzas. The artist lives and works in Cuba, has participated in the last two Havana Biennials and is the first prize winner of the prestigious Leopoldo Romañach Landscape Salon.

Today his work is exclusive to the prestigious Cernuda Gallery in Miami and he collaborates closely with Collage Habana, the most important gallery in Cuba.