Original oil on canvas by noted Filipino modernist Virginia L. Agbayani, dated 1977, depicting a village scene framed by trees and saturated in warm yellow-green tones. Agbayani’s expressive brushwork and color harmonies exemplify the post-war modern art movement in the Philippines, blending realism with impressionist atmosphere.

Signed and dated lower right. Presented in a gilt bamboo-style frame with linen liner. Dimensions: 32" H x 28.5" W.

Virginia Agbayani (b. 1928) is a pioneering Filipino modernist painter and educator. She became the first Filipino woman to be appointed as a full professor at the University of the Philippines College of Fine Arts, where she taught for over three decades. Known for her expressive use of color and depictions of everyday Filipino life, Agbayani’s work bridges post-war modernism and humanist realism, earning her recognition as one of the leading figures in Philippine art.

Excellent with minimal signs of wear. See photos for more details.