Hjalmar Molin, Calle De Los Condes De Barcelona, Spain summer which began a tradition still

which began a tradition still followed today by Prince Charles

as each of the objects on the table could be symbolic - for example

The triangular form of the bank in the foreground splits the composition diagonally and creates interest against the shimmering waters

Medium: Oil on board Overall size: 23½” x 19½” / 60cm x 50cmYear of creation: c

Alexander Melville was a fascinating artist that worked tirelessly throughout his career

Hjalmar Molin, Calle De Los Condes De Barcelona, Spain summer which began a tradition stillThis enchanting etching by Swedish artist, Hjalmar Molin (1868 1954), captures a view of Calle de Los Condes de Barcelona. It was published in 1903 and driven by Molins desire for architectural inspiration. Molin trained as an architect and undertook various study trips throughout Europe. Here, we see a bustling street, alive with Catalan vibrancy. Theres a palpable buzz, which is further enhanced by the sketchy free spirited approach. Learn more