works of art
The heritage of the Uriach Foundation is complemented by a collection of artworks from some of the country’s most renowned artists. A collection that contributes to the preservation and dissemination of art in Spain.
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Manel Álvarez Losada, 1945-2013
El espíritu del pájaro, 1998 (marble)A marble sculpture that allegorically represents a bird. Created in the Italian region of Carrara, from where the marble was sourced, it was designed ad hoc for Uriach as an outdoor water sculpture.
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Manel Álvarez Losada, 1945-2013
El espíritu oriental, 1998 (marble)A set of marble sculptures inspired by Japanese culture. The main figure represents the values of the samurai and, through its organic form, connects directly with the earth. The other, smaller sculptures symbolize the education, discipline, and intellect required to attain a higher spirit.
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Ignasi Mundó i Marcet, 1918–2012
Sin título, 1968 (oil on canvas)Oil painting depicting the facilities of the Uriach laboratories and their surroundings in the Clot neighborhood of Barcelona. In the foreground, a female worker is shown from behind, wearing a typical lab coat. The work was created for display in the company’s offices.
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Ignasi Mundó i Marcet, 1918–2012
Port de Barcelona, 1966 (oil on canvas)Painting of the Port of Barcelona, a strategic hub of the city that, since the 19th century, has been closely linked to the Uriach company. This connection stems both from the importance of overseas trade and from the location of the company’s first laboratory in the Barceloneta neighborhood, near the port.
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Ignasi Mundó i Marcet, 1918–2012
Sin título, 1966 (oil on canvas)Painting of the Port of Barcelona, a strategic hub of the city that, since the 19th century, has been closely linked to the Uriach company. In the background, the Montjuïc hill and castle can be seen, iconic symbols of the city of Barcelona.
