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Natură statică cu mere și cană, by Dumitru Ghiață, unspecified, 1850

Natură statică cu mere și cană

Dumitru Ghiață

1850

unspecified

From the collection of Moldova National Museum Complex

Dominant colour

Overview

Natură statică cu mere și cană is a 1850 unspecified by Dumitru Ghiață, held at Moldova National Museum Complex.

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

About this work

This painting shows a simple setup: two red apples, one with a greenish stem, sitting on a rough wooden surface. Behind them is a dark, shadowy pitcher with a handle and spout, and a green cloth peeks out from the bottom right. The brushstrokes are thick and uneven, giving the colors a rough, textured look. The apples stand out with their bright red and yellow tones, while the pitcher blends into the dark background. The painting feels unfinished, like it was quickly sketched or left to dry. If you like this loose, expressive style, look up impasto next.

About the artist

Artist

Dumitru Ghiață

Dumitru Ghiață (22 September 1888 – 3 July 1972) was a Romanian landscape painter.

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