Original artwork description:

Introducing Golden Horizon, an original abstract painting by artist Nestor Toro, measuring a captivating 36 x 48 inches. This radiant work showcases Toro’s mastery of abstract expressionism, drawing inspiration from the emotive brushwork of Mark Rothko and the gestural intensity of Gerhard Richter. Painted with a large palette knife and finished with a glossy sheen, this piece captures the serene beauty of a golden horizon, making it an irresistible addition for collectors seeking art that evokes warmth and tranquility.

The painting unfolds like a sunlit horizon at dawn, with a palette that glows with golden light. Vibrant yellows and golds dominate the canvas, sweeping across the surface in horizontal strokes that mimic the expanse of a distant horizon, their luminosity amplified by the large palette knife’s bold, textured strokes. These warm hues are interwoven with lush greens, which flow through the composition like rolling fields or a forest edge, adding a sense of vitality and depth. Deep blues and purples emerge in subtle layers, suggesting the cool shadows of a fading night sky, while hints of orange and red add a fiery warmth, enhancing the painting’s golden glow. Subtle whites and pinks provide a delicate softness, creating a harmonious balance that feels both serene and uplifting.

The glossy finish amplifies the artwork’s luminous quality, making the colors shimmer with a radiant, almost sunlit intensity that feels alive with warmth. Toro’s use of a large palette knife creates a richly textured surface, with each stroke capturing the emotional weight of a golden moment.

Materials used:

Gesso, acrylic and gloss enamel. Golden and Sennelier art materials.

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