Bidspirit auction | 20th Century Catalan School

20th Century Catalan School - Monestir de Sant Cugat. 20th Century Catalan School | Monestir de Sant Cugat Watercolor on Paper Signed: Signed lower right “Armand”. Dimensions: Framed: 42.5 × 35 cm | 16.7 × 13.8 in Artwork: 23 × 15.5 cm | 9.1 × 6.1 in Provenance: Private Collection, Barcelona. Condition: Good vintage condition with some signs of wear. Framed. Conditions of Sale: All lots are sold as is. See Section 4 of our Terms and Conditions for return policy. All inquiries must be made prior to bidding, as no further details can be provided after the sale. By placing a bid, you confirm that you have read and agree to our Terms and Conditions in full. Shipping: Aurora & Athena does not provide in-house shipping. The successful buyer arranges shipping directly with a company of their choice. For shipments outside the EU, Spanish export tax may apply to certain higher-value artworks; no export tax applies within the EU. Any such tax is payable by the buyer. Please refer to our Shipping & Export Information page for further details. -- This delicate watercolor and ink drawing depicts the historic Monastery of Sant Cugat in Catalonia. The artist uses a fine-line technique to capture the architectural grandeur of the Romanesque bell tower and the Gothic peaks of the church, softened by a vibrant foreground of Mediterranean greenery and autumn-hued trees. The light, airy washes of color create a sense of tranquil, sun-drenched midday. The work is signed “Armand” and titled “Monestir St. Cugat” in the lower right corner. It is a precise and elegant architectural study that highlights the textures of the ancient stone against a bright blue sky. The piece is professionally mounted with a wide tan mat and a simple black frame, making it a perfect decorative addition for those who appreciate European history and Catalan heritage.