Articulated Mannequin With Palm Leaf – Hermógenes Pardo Ruiz
Artist: Hermógenes Pardo Ruiz
Description
Hermógenes Pardo Ruiz’s surreal oil painting depicts a wooden articulated mannequin reclining with a tropical palm leaf, rendered in a softly lit, minimalist space. The delicate gradation of tone and meticulous precision in brushwork highlight the artist’s command of balance and light, while the still composition evokes a quiet introspection. The interplay between the mechanical figure and organic foliage invites reflection on identity and illusion—central themes in Pardo Ruiz’s oeuvre. Rooted in Spanish postwar surrealism, the work demonstrates his refined realism and poetic restraint. Its muted palette and contemplative atmosphere make it an elegant addition to modern spaces valuing harmony and subtle depth.
Artist
Hermógenes Pardo Ruiz (b.1947) is a Spanish painter and engraver known for his precise, surreal compositions exploring light, balance, and introspection.
Artist Details
Born in Luceni (Zaragoza) in 1947, Hermógenes Pardo Ruiz studied at the Escuela de Artes Aplicadas y Oficios Artísticos in Zaragoza and later in Madrid, where he studied the masters at the Prado. After teaching briefly, he dedicated himself fully to painting in 1975, living and working between Barcelona and Madrid. A painter and printmaker, Pardo Ruiz is recognized for his refined surrealism and meticulous realism. His works have been exhibited in Spain, Amsterdam, London, New York, and at international print biennales, and are held in collections including the Biblioteca Nacional and Museo del Grabado Español Contemporáneo.
Movements
Surrealism
Artist Influenced by
Influenced by Giorgio de Chirico, Salvador Dalí, and the precision of classical Spanish realists.
Frame Condition
Presented in a dark wooden frame with gentle age wear that complements the artwork’s subdued tones and vintage atmosphere.
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Hermógenes Pardo Ruiz’s surreal oil painting depicts a wooden articulated mannequin reclining with a tropical palm leaf, rendered in a softly lit, minimalist space. The delicate gradation of tone and meticulous precision in brushwork highlight the artist’s command of balance and light, while the still composition evokes a quiet introspection. The interplay between the mechanical figure and organic foliage invites reflection on identity and illusion—central themes in Pardo Ruiz’s oeuvre. Rooted in Spanish postwar surrealism, the work demonstrates his refined realism and poetic restraint. Its muted palette and contemplative atmosphere make it an elegant addition to modern spaces valuing harmony and subtle depth.
Artist
Hermógenes Pardo Ruiz (b.1947) is a Spanish painter and engraver known for his precise, surreal compositions exploring light, balance, and introspection.
Artist Details
Born in Luceni (Zaragoza) in 1947, Hermógenes Pardo Ruiz studied at the Escuela de Artes Aplicadas y Oficios Artísticos in Zaragoza and later in Madrid, where he studied the masters at the Prado. After teaching briefly, he dedicated himself fully to painting in 1975, living and working between Barcelona and Madrid. A painter and printmaker, Pardo Ruiz is recognized for his refined surrealism and meticulous realism. His works have been exhibited in Spain, Amsterdam, London, New York, and at international print biennales, and are held in collections including the Biblioteca Nacional and Museo del Grabado Español Contemporáneo.
Movements
Surrealism
Artist Influenced by
Influenced by Giorgio de Chirico, Salvador Dalí, and the precision of classical Spanish realists.
Frame Condition
Presented in a dark wooden frame with gentle age wear that complements the artwork’s subdued tones and vintage atmosphere.
NO SURPRISE SHIPPING COSTS -
UK & EU: Free Shipping - price includes packing, shipping & import VAT.
USA & Canada: €260 Special offer packing and shipping price to your door.
All other destinations: packing & shipping calculated at checkout.
For item purchase and better viewing. Click on the website link below:
https://moderndecorative.com/products/mannequin-with-tree
British dealer in Barcelona – moderndecorative.com
795 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Good condition
Material: Oil painting
Width: 46
Height: 54
Reference (ID): 1651978
Availability: In stock
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