See it on your real wall in AR
Scan to open on your phone, then tap “View in AR”.
Get Notified
Be the first to know about new works by J. Domènech.
J. Domènech Mediterranean Coastal View, 1995
A bid in the last 5 minutes extends the close by 5 minutes.
Bid on this lot
Already have an account? Sign in and you’ll come straight back to this lot.
Create an account to place a pre-auction bid. We’ll email you a 6-digit code to confirm your address.
Confirm your bid
Confirm your bid of €150.
If you win at €150 you will pay ≈ €188 incl. 25% buyer's premium.
Withdraw your bid
Withdraw your maximum bid of €0 on Lot 9? This cannot be undone.
Details
Signed lower left “J. Domènech”.
Sizes:
Frame: 87 × 103 cm | 34.3 × 40.6 in
Artwork: 65.5 × 81.5 cm | 25.8 × 32.1 in
This serene oil on canvas depicts a picturesque Mediterranean coastal town, likely along the Costa Brava. The composition features a row of sun-drenched, white-washed buildings nestled at the base of a soft blue mountain range, with a central church spire puncturing the skyline. In the foreground, a traditional wooden fishing boat with two figures rests on the calm, turquoise waters, which beautifully mirror the coastal architecture and the hazy light of a clear day.
The work is signed “J. Domènech” and dated ’95 in a bold red script in the lower-left corner. The artist employs a balanced, naturalistic palette and fluid brushwork to capture the peaceful, rhythmic atmosphere of seaside life. Housed in a classic tiered wooden frame with a deep burgundy velvet inlay and gold-toned accents, the painting is in excellent condition. This piece is a quintessential example of late 20th-century Spanish landscape painting, ideal for adding a sense of Mediterranean tranquility to a collection.
Provenance
Private Collection Barcelona.
Condition Report
Good vintage condition with some signs of wear. Framed.
Shipping
Packed as size — · 103 × 87 cm framed
One side of this work is over 100 cm, so the packing and transport are quoted individually. and we will answer within two working days.
We coordinate packing and shipping on your behalf, with insurance available if you’d like it — or you’re welcome to arrange your own. Please see our Shipping Information page for full details before completing your purchase.
Authenticity & Buyer Information
Aurora & Athena provides a Five-Year Authenticity Guarantee for qualifying catalogue attributions, in accordance with our Conditions of Sale.
Buyers should review the catalogue carefully and raise any questions before bidding; additional information is not ordinarily provided after the auction.
5-Year Authenticity Guarantee
A Five-Year Authenticity Guarantee for qualifying catalogue attributions, under our Conditions of Sale.
Full Shipping Support
We coordinate professional, insured shipping worldwide, for auction and gallery purchases alike.
Expert-Curated Selection
Every lot is reviewed and vetted by our specialists before it reaches a sale.
Secure Payment
Pay by card for purchases up to €10,000, or by secure bank transfer for larger amounts.
Inquire about this lot
Have a question about this work?
Fill out the form below and our team will get back to you shortly.
J. Domènech is known to us through a single work: a Mediterranean coastal view in oil on canvas, signed ‘J. Domènech’ in red and dated ’95, which came to the house from a private collection in Barcelona.
We have found no documented biography for the painter under this name. The attribution rests on the signature; the Catalan spelling of the surname and the Barcelona provenance suggest a Catalan or Spanish painter working in the late twentieth century, but this remains unconfirmed.
Related Lots
What collectors say about us
“The description and photos of the artwork were accurate, and I felt confident in my purchase from the beginning. The team was quick to answer my questions and kept me well informed throughout the process.”
“I had a really good experience after the sale — it was smooth, asked a question and got an answer right away. Their customer service is excellent and very fast. Definitely recommend them.”