Pristine Still Life with Fruit

This painting is in excellent condition and has only been shown in a gallery setting. Original oil by Spanish artist Marisa Mallol. This painting's framed dimensions are 19x15 inches and the board measures 11x7 inches. Marisa Mallol was born in Alcoy, Alicante, Spain in 1942. At the age of thirteen, Mallol began her first studies of painting at La Escuela de Artes y Oficios in Alcoy. After completing these studies Mallol began working in the studio and studying the techniques of the great landscape artist, Daniel Pastor, from Alcoy, as well as other well known artists. Three years of studying artistic drawing followed at the Escuela Industrial de Alcoy, under the teaching of the master, Mario Candela, another painter from Alcoy. With a passion for painting and a love for challenge, Mallol has continued to search out new subjects. Most recently, Mallol has began creating realistic still life paintings with fruit, flowers and glass objects. These paintings are of sophisticated subjects, that are created with delicate and decisive brush strokes that pull the viewer into a world of realism.