Upcoming Sale by Leonard Auction Offers Emilio Grau Sala Painting and Pablo Picasso Earthenware Pitcher

Catalan artist Emilio Grau Sala was famous for portraying abstract floral still life scenes and lyrical figurative subjects. The upcoming Leonard Auction event presents Paysage sur la Cote, an oil on canvas by Emilio Grau Sala. Rendered in 1970, the available lot comes in a gold-painted wood frame. It depicts figures in a garden near the sea. Born in Barcelona,  Sala studied at the Escuela de Bellas Artes de Barcelona. He was inspired by Post-Impressionist French artists such as Pierre Bonnard and Raoul Dufy. His works have been part of annual salons in Paris and international group exhibitions. Fine art collectors will also find a lithograph titled Nightmare by American artist Rockwell Kent (1882 – 1971).  

Also showcased in this sale is a Pablo Picasso Taureau et Picador earthenware pitcher. The lot was produced in 1956 and is a glazed ceramic from an edition of 500. It has an Edition Picasso incised mark and Madoura Plein Feu stamps on the underside. Other noteworthy lots include a Bellarri 18-karat white gold and diamond bracelet, a Tiffany & Co. platinum and diamond hinged bangle bracelet, and an assortment of gold, sterling silver, and costume jewelry. Visit Bidsquare to view the complete catalog for this May Online Auction (Sale #315) event and to browse other online auctions.