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Estudio de mujer ó Retorno al hogar

Estudio de mujer ó Retorno al hogar, by Fernando Fader, oil
Estudio de mujer ó Retorno al hogar, by Fernando Fader, oil

Estudio de mujer ó Retorno al hogar is an oil painting by the Post-Impressionist artist Fernando Fader. It is held in the collection of the National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina.

About this work

Overview

Estudio de mujer ó Retorno al hogar is an oil painting by Argentine artist Fernando Fader, dated circa 1950, currently part of the collection at the National Museum of Fine Arts in Buenos Aires.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a woman seated in a dimly lit interior, clad in dark attire, with her head resting on her hand and gaze cast downward, conveying a contemplative and quiet atmosphere.

Technique & Style

Fader employed bold brushstrokes and a vibrant color palette, notably in the reddish-brown background, to achieve depth and evoke strong emotions, with the lighting further enhancing the introspective mood.

History & Provenance

Created around 1950, the work is now housed at the National Museum of Fine Arts in Buenos Aires, with no detailed provenance of ownership changes provided.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Fernando Fader

Artist

Fernando Fader

Fernando Fader (1882–1935) was an artist, born in Bordeaux.

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Estudio de mujer ó Retorno al hogar?

Estudio de mujer ó Retorno al hogar was painted by Fernando Fader.

Where can I see Estudio de mujer ó Retorno al hogar?

Estudio de mujer ó Retorno al hogar is held by National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina.

What movement is Estudio de mujer ó Retorno al hogar?

Estudio de mujer ó Retorno al hogar is associated with Post-Impressionism.

Can I buy a print of Estudio de mujer ó Retorno al hogar?

Museum-quality prints of Estudio de mujer ó Retorno al hogar are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.