Auction 59, Collectors Auction April 30th Edition
Thu, Apr 30, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 382
Interior with Seated Woman by Benito Cerna León (Peruvian, b. 1960) Oil on Canvas
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
Description
An evocative oil painting by the acclaimed Peruvian artist Benito Cerna León, part of the DAMAS (ladies) collection. This piece showcases the artist’s mastery of light and shadow, capturing a serene, intimate moment. The composition features a woman viewed from behind, seated on a dark wooden chair. Her back is illuminated by a soft, directional light source, creating a striking contrast against the muted, textured walls of the room.
Draped in flowing white and yellow garments that pool at her feet, the subject appears lost in thought or a quiet task. Beside her sits a refined wooden side table holding a silver tea service and a delicate teacup, adding a touch of still-life elegance to the scene. The subtle inclusion of framed landscapes on the wall and the deep, elongated shadow cast by the figure enhance the depth and narrative quality of the work.
Details
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Artist: Benito Cerna León
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Medium: Oil on Canvas
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Dimensions: 51 x 40 in framed
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Signature: Signed "Benito C. L." in the lower right corner.
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Condition: Excellent; housed in a classic dark wood frame with a gilded inner lip. The reverse shows a clean canvas with a professional hanging wire attached.
Keywords for Search
Benito Cerna Leon Peruvian art oil painting figurative realism interior scene seated woman tea set still life chiaroscuro light and shadow 51x40 canvas fine art original painting genre painting Latin American artist classical style.
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