
Description
An exceptional and beautifully preserved original oil painting by Spanish modernist Antonio González Collado.
This intimate composition captures a quiet musical moment "” three figures, including an accordion player, immersed in warm Mediterranean light. The brushwork is fluid and assured. Figures emerge through expressive gesture and layered oil, revealing the hand of a mature and confident painter.
Executed on canvas "” not board "” with visible texture and depth.
Signed lower left.
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Dimensions
Visible Image: approximately 8 1/4" W x 10" H
Framed Size: just over 14" W x 16" H
Presented in a beautifully carved wood frame in near perfect condition. Ready to hang.
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Condition
The painting has been exceptionally well maintained. The surface is clean and stable. Colors remain luminous and vibrant.
The frame presents almost as new.
This piece displays as if recently painted "” a remarkable level of preservation for a work of this era.
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Artist Background
Antonio González Collado (b. 1930), now in his ninety-sixth year, represents a generation of European figurative modernists whose work continues to attract renewed interest among collectors.
As attention turns again toward mid-century Mediterranean expressionism, Collado's warm palette, musical themes, and expressive linework are receiving increased appreciation.
Smaller, intimate cabinet-scale originals such as this are less frequently encountered than larger decorative works and offer a more direct, personal connection to the artist's hand.
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Why This Piece Stands Out
"• Original oil on canvas
"• Signed
"• Musical subject matter
"• Intimate collectible scale
"• Excellent condition
"• Beautiful frame
"• Strong warm tonal palette
This is not a reproduction. It is a true hand-painted original.
An elegant and increasingly collectible example of Collado's figurative work.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: It is in really good condition.
Dimensions:
Height: 16 in.
Width: 14 in.
Depth: 3 in.
Category: Paintings
Origin: France
Materials: Canvas, Oil Paint
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $39.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International Shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Thousand Oaks, CA
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
This intimate composition captures a quiet musical moment "” three figures, including an accordion player, immersed in warm Mediterranean light. The brushwork is fluid and assured. Figures emerge through expressive gesture and layered oil, revealing the hand of a mature and confident painter.
Executed on canvas "” not board "” with visible texture and depth.
Signed lower left.
⸻
Dimensions
Visible Image: approximately 8 1/4" W x 10" H
Framed Size: just over 14" W x 16" H
Presented in a beautifully carved wood frame in near perfect condition. Ready to hang.
⸻
Condition
The painting has been exceptionally well maintained. The surface is clean and stable. Colors remain luminous and vibrant.
The frame presents almost as new.
This piece displays as if recently painted "” a remarkable level of preservation for a work of this era.
⸻
Artist Background
Antonio González Collado (b. 1930), now in his ninety-sixth year, represents a generation of European figurative modernists whose work continues to attract renewed interest among collectors.
As attention turns again toward mid-century Mediterranean expressionism, Collado's warm palette, musical themes, and expressive linework are receiving increased appreciation.
Smaller, intimate cabinet-scale originals such as this are less frequently encountered than larger decorative works and offer a more direct, personal connection to the artist's hand.
⸻
Why This Piece Stands Out
"• Original oil on canvas
"• Signed
"• Musical subject matter
"• Intimate collectible scale
"• Excellent condition
"• Beautiful frame
"• Strong warm tonal palette
This is not a reproduction. It is a true hand-painted original.
An elegant and increasingly collectible example of Collado's figurative work.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: It is in really good condition.
Dimensions:
Height: 16 in.
Width: 14 in.
Depth: 3 in.
Category: Paintings
Origin: France
Materials: Canvas, Oil Paint
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; It is in really good condition.
Buyer's Premium
20%
1960s Antonio González Collado (Born 1930) Original Signed Oil on Canvas
Estimate $480-$1,430
Starting Price
$480
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Mar 20, 2026 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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