Pe litoral

Pe litoral

Valer Ferenczy

1949

unspecified

From the collection of Baia Mare Artistic Centre County Art Museum

About this work

This painting shows four people on a beach at dusk. Two women in long dresses and wide-brimmed hats stand under umbrellas—one pink, one dark red. A man in a dark coat and hat holds a folded paper, and another man in a lighter suit stands nearby. The sky is swirling with thick, bright blues and yellows, while the sand looks rough and uneven. The brushstrokes are bold, almost rough, making the colors pop. The light hits the figures sharply, creating strong contrasts between shadows and highlights. Next, look up impasto to see how artists use thick paint like this.

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