{"product_id":"rafael-ortiz-alfau-harbour-rooftops-watercolour-painting","title":"Rafael Ortiz Alfau - Harbour Rooftops -  Cubist Impressionist Influenced Painting","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"60\" data-end=\"745\"\u003eDescription\u003cbr data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"74\"\u003eRafael Ortiz Alfau presents a dynamic harbour view in this original watercolour, depicting clustered red-roofed buildings overlooking a calm waterfront where a small steam vessel moves across the bay. The composition emphasizes framing and perspective, highlighting the relationship between the built environment and the open coastal setting. Executed with bold ink outlines and fluid washes, the rooftops and harbour elements are simplified into expressive forms influenced by Cubist and Impressionist traditions. Alfau was often described as a virtuoso of colour, using single, confident strokes to define complex architectural structures and atmospheric coastal space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"910\"\u003eArtist\u003cbr data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"756\"\u003eRafael Ortiz Alfau (1935–2000) was a Spanish painter known for expressive landscapes and harbour scenes influenced by Cubist and Impressionist traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"1190\"\u003eArtist Details\u003cbr data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"929\"\u003eOrtiz Alfau frequently depicted Mediterranean towns, rooftops, ports, and industrial coastal areas. His work is recognised for strong compositional perspective and confident watercolour technique that captures both architectural structure and atmospheric light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1192\" data-end=\"1235\"\u003eMovements\u003cbr data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003eCubist-Influenced Impressionism\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1237\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003eArtist Influenced by\u003cbr data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1260\"\u003eInfluenced by the work of Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, and Raoul Dufy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1334\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003eFrame Condition\u003cbr data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1352\"\u003ePresented in a wide vintage gilt-toned mount with a simple wooden frame showing minor age-related wear.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Modern Decorative Art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43576999149604,"sku":"1978","price":1600.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0251\/2778\/0388\/files\/1978-5_c3d95e81-ce3c-4be7-853d-95da611980d1.jpg?v=1772200249","url":"https:\/\/moderndecorative.com\/ko\/products\/rafael-ortiz-alfau-harbour-rooftops-watercolour-painting","provider":"Modern Decorative","version":"1.0","type":"link"}