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64 - CHRISTIAN PIGNOL (Madrid, 1970).
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CHRISTIAN PIGNOL (Madrid, 1970). “Chiara.” Oil on canvas. Signed in the lower right corner. Certificate of authenticity included. Measurements: 40 x 40 cm. In “Chiara,” Christian Pignol focuses his realistic style on a foreground of great psychological intensity. The face occupies practically the entire pictorial surface, while the gaze, directed outside the field of view, introduces a contained tension that elevates the image beyond a mere physical description. The limited color palette of cool, bluish tones accentuates the rendering of the skin and the contrast with the dark masses of the hair, eyes, and lips. The tight framing, reminiscent of photography, and the technical precision allow the artist to construct an image with a strong presence, in which descriptive virtuosity is subordinated to expression. Pignol works within a contemporary figurative tradition characterized by an attention to light, material, and direct observation—elements that also define his urban landscapes and outdoor scenes. Christian Pignol, who earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the Complutense University of Madrid in 1997, has developed a career centered on realist painting. Notable among his exhibitions are those held at the Santiago Echebarria Gallery between 2009 and 2013, as well as his ongoing participation in exhibitions at the Castelló 120 Gallery since 1999. He has previously exhibited at the Margarita Summers Gallery, the Recoletos Gallery, the Astarté Gallery, and various cultural venues in Madrid, in addition to being selected for the City of Alcorcón Award.
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