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Peisaj la Băneasa, by Hrandt Avakian, 1950

Peisaj la Băneasa

Hrandt Avakian

1950

From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

Dominant colour

Overview

Peisaj la Băneasa is a 1950 by Hrandt Avakian, depicting Urban Landscap, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.

Who painted this?
Hrandt Avakian
When & what style?
1950
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This painting shows a hazy, brushy scene with bare trees standing in a field. The sky is a pale green, and the ground is a mix of browns and yellows. In the distance, there’s a faint outline of a building with a red roof. The trees look rough and uneven, almost like they were painted quickly. The colors are dull, and the whole scene feels a little blurry. Try looking up impasto next—it’s a technique where paint is laid on thickly, which might explain the texture here.

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