Șah în familie is a 1950 by Alexandru Ciucurencu, depicting Playing, held at Brukenthal National Museum.
The painting depicts a man and a woman sitting at a table, engaged in a game of chess. The man, positioned on the left, wears a striped shirt and has dark hair. He is leaning forward, intently focused on the game. The woman, seated on the right, wears a light-colored dress and has dark hair. She is also leaning forward, her hands poised over the chessboard. The chessboard is white, with black and red pieces arranged on it. The background of the painting is a warm, earthy tone, with hints of brown and orange. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of quiet concentration, with the two players fully absorbed in their game. To learn more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, explore the works of Ciucurencu, Alexandru.
Alexandru Ciucurencu (Romanian pronunciation: ; 27 September 1903 – 27 December 1977) was a Romanian Post-Impressionist painter, and a corresponding member of the Romanian Academy.
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