Mangroves in Casamance No.1 by Calo Carratalá Senegal Landscape Painting

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Mangroves in Casamance No.1 is a unique oil pencil on cardboard, glued on wooden frame painting by Spanish contemporary artist … more Mangroves in Casamance No.1 is a unique oil pencil on cardboard, glued on wooden frame painting by Spanish contemporary artist Calo Carratalá, dimensions are 80 × 139 × 4 cm (31.5 × 54.7 × 1.6 in).
The artwork is signed, sold unframed and comes with a certificate of authenticity.

Landscapes from this historically significant and environmentally rich area of Senegal, which is situated in the south of the nation and borders the Casamance River, are painted by the artist in the series Casamance.

Contemporary painter Calo Carratalá was born in 1959 near Valencia, Spain, and specialises in figurative paintings of natural landscapes. He has travelled widely to destinations from the Amazon to Norway and developed a romantic view of nature, extolling its beauty and the power of the elements that make it up. Travel is at the heart of the artist’s creative process: he immerses himself in the places he visits in order to paint them. less