Josep Cruañas (1942) - Bosque Mediterraneo

Original watercolor with passepertout (large size)

Cruañas uses oil and watercolor interchangeably, among his favorite subjects, the urban themes of Amsterdam, London, Paris, New York, Venice and landscapes of Alt Empordà stand out.

Bibliography:
- Vivent Encyclopedia of Catalan Painting and Sculpture, Rafael Santos Torroella - ISBN: 84-86. 147-80-8 (volume IV)
- "RAFOLS" Dictionary of Contemporary Artists of Catalonia and the Balearic Islands 1885-1988 (Marti March i Reñe) ISBN 84-248-0895
- Cruañas (MASTERS OF CALALANAS PAINTING AND SCULPTURE) Rafael Santos Torroella-Joan Carreres i Pera-Maria Elena Morato. ISBN 84-248-0895-9
- Skira-Carroggio: DRAWINGS I AQUAREL. LISTES DELS SEGLES XIX I XX. I. S. B. N. : 84-7254-281-5
- Visions of Santa Coloma de Farnés, Miquel Borrell i Sabater - ISBN 84-931059-3-7
- Biographical dictionary of the Alt Empordà, Ines Padrosa Gorgot - ISBN 978-84-96747-54-8
- Painters and Sculptors of the Alt Empordà 1939-1959, Alicia Viñas i Palomer- ISBN 978-84-613-8347-4
- ATLES PAISATGÍSTIC DE LES TERRES DE GIRONA, published by Diputacio de Girona. ISBN 978-84-96747-68-5

Museums:

- Barcelona Provincial Council Museum
- Martinez Lozano Watercolor Museum, Llança
- Bolivarian Museum - Venezuela
- Julio Gavín Drawing Museum, Larrés Castle
- Bulgarian National Museum
and in the municipal museums of Banyoles, Tossa de Mar and Palamós (Gerona)