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Târg, by Dumitru Ghiață, 1938

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Overview

Târg is a 1938 by Dumitru Ghiață, held at Art Museum of Constanta.

Who painted this?
Dumitru Ghiață
When & what style?
1938
Where can I see it?
Art Museum of Constanta

About this work

This painting shows a busy outdoor scene with lots of people. Some are standing, some are sitting on the ground. They’re dressed in thick coats and hats, mostly in earthy colors like brown, gray, and red. In the center, a few people are gathered around a small table with a few items on it. The background has more people and some buildings in the distance. The brushstrokes are thick and rough, giving the scene a lively but unfinished look. The colors feel warm and a little muddy, like it’s painted quickly. If you like this style, check out 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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