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Sanda - "Figurină în roșu", by Catargi Henri, unspecified, 1850

Sanda - "Figurină în roșu"

Catargi Henri

1850

unspecified

From the collection of Moldova National Museum Complex

Dominant colour

Overview

Sanda - "Figurină în roșu" is a 1850 unspecified by Catargi Henri, depicting Portrait, held at Moldova National Museum Complex.

Who painted this?
Catargi Henri
When & what style?
1850
Where can I see it?
Moldova National Museum Complex

About this work

The painting depicts a woman sitting in a chair, holding a book in her lap. She is wearing a dark jacket over a light-colored top and a green skirt. The background is a warm, earthy tone. The woman's expression is calm and introspective, and her gaze is directed downward at the book. The overall mood of the painting is one of quiet contemplation. To learn more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, explore the technique further.

About the artist

Artist

Catargi Henri

Henri Catargi made intimate prints and paintings in mid-20th-century Bucharest. A quiet regular at Herăstrău Park, he turned its paths and benches into calm scenes like Peisaj din parcul Herăstrău. His portraits feel…

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