Signed lower right: Vives-Atsara

Private collection, Fredericksburg, Texas.

José Vives-Atsara (Spanish/American, 1919-2004) Mission Concepcion, 1986-87 Oil on canvas 24 x 30 inches (61.0 x 76.2 cm) Signed lower right: Vives-Atsara Signed, dated, titled, and inscribed on the reverse: #00-7-7937 / "Mission Concepcion" / San Antonio, Texas / by / Vives-Atsara / 86-87 PROVENANCE: Private collection, Texas. Born in Spain in 1919, José Vives-Atsara made a significant impact on the artistic community in his adopted home of Texas and beyond, becoming a revered international artist. Known for his animated style and radiant color palette, Vives-Atsara masterly painted vibrant scenes that reflected the symphony of life in its various hues. His body of work, ranging from serene Texas landscapes to the vivid recollections of his Spanish childhood, demonstrates a harmonious union of his past and present, offering viewers an intimate glimpse into his multidimensional world. Vives-Atsara's timeless creations - epitomizing his love for life and his profound connection with the world around - continue to edify and inspire generations of art connoisseurs, emblematic of his indelible contributions to the field of fine arts. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice

Unlined canvas. Under UV exam, there does not appear to be inpaint. Minor craquelure visible along the top center edge. Framed Dimensions 33.5 X 39.5 Inches