Jules Rosuero (1921–?) - The Farewell Waltz
Oil on canvas. Original painting. Hand-signed.
In the ashen twilight of a devastated room in Europe in 1946, a woman’s pale fingers brushed the yellowed ivory of an old Bechstein piano, whose soundboard still held the muffled echo of a vanished world. Chopin’s melancholic notes unfolded into a slow, broken waltz, a 3/4 time signature that underscored the desolation of the rubble and the unbearable weight of absence; each chord suspended in the cold air seemed like a prolonged farewell, a tearless lament in which the sound—worn down by time and the dust of war—faded resignedly before reaching the walls covered in pink wallpaper.
Image dimensions without frame: 38 x 45 cm / 49 x 56 cm with a custom frame.
In the ashen twilight of a devastated room in Europe in 1946, a woman’s pale fingers brushed the yellowed ivory of an old Bechstein piano, whose soundboard still held the muffled echo of a vanished world. Chopin’s melancholic notes unfolded into a slow, broken waltz, a 3/4 time signature that underscored the desolation of the rubble and the unbearable weight of absence; each chord suspended in the cold air seemed like a prolonged farewell, a tearless lament in which the sound—worn down by time and the dust of war—faded resignedly before reaching the walls covered in pink wallpaper.
Image dimensions without frame: 38 x 45 cm / 49 x 56 cm with a custom frame.
450 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Oil painting
Reference (ID): 1813061
Availability: In stock
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