Jordi Freixas Cortés (1917-1984) - Vibración en plata

Jordi Freixas Cortés (Barcelona, 21 April 1917 - Tiana, 4 February 1984) is one of the important names of post-war Catalan painting. He was a painter of the "lost generation", as the critic Rafael Santos Torroella defined it, referring to his fifties: that of men and women whose youth was halved by the Civil War and the immediate Second World War , and company of the tribulations of Josep Maria Mallol Suazo, Joan Palet, Lluís Pallarès, Joan Barbeta, a group of artists that A. del Castillo called "neoromantics", "neo-Romantics" and "neoromantics". del Castillo called "neoromantics".
He trained at the Escola de la Llotja and, subsequently, with Francesc Labarta, an illustrious pedagogue and mentor to many young artists. From this early stage, critics praised "the lyricism of his soft chords". He spent a period in Paris, where he was able to admire the paintings of Sisley and Seurat, with whom critics had compared him. According to Luís Monreal y Tejada, his stay in Paris and his subsequent learning meant that his painting became the work of a great painter. For further details, please refer to the website https: //jfreixascortes. com/bio