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Fructe, by Lucian Grigorescu, unspecified, 1936

Fructe

Lucian Grigorescu

1936

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

Dominant colour

Overview

Fructe is a 1936 unspecified by Lucian Grigorescu, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.

Who painted this?
Lucian Grigorescu
When & what style?
1936
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This painting shows a simple tabletop scene with a few pieces of fruit. There are two cut melons, a bunch of grapes, and a single apple. The colors are warm—yellows, browns, and deep reds—with brushstrokes that look quick and loose. The background is blurry, almost like a shadowy room, which makes the fruit stand out. The painting feels more like a sketch than a polished work, with thick, visible brush marks. Look up impasto to see how artists use thick paint like this.

About the artist

Artist

Lucian Grigorescu

Lucian Grigorescu (Romanian pronunciation: ; 1 February 1894, Medgidia – 28 October 1965, Bucharest) was a Romanian post-impressionist painter.

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