Emilio GRAU-SALA (1911–1975). The Water Lily Pond, 1963. Oil on canvas, signed lower left, countersigned and dated on the back. Height: 65 cm - Width: 65 cm Note: A self-taught Spanish painter and illustrator, Emilio Grau-Sala left Spain at the outbreak of the Civil War (1936) and settled in Paris. His work combines his Spanish heritage with influences from Impressionism and Fauvism, featuring lighthearted themes of everyday life and nature rendered with a vivid and colorful palette.