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Natură statică cu chitară, by Lucian Grigorescu, 1939

Natură statică cu chitară

Lucian Grigorescu

1939

From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

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Overview

Natură statică cu chitară is a 1939 by Lucian Grigorescu, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.

Who painted this?
Lucian Grigorescu
When & what style?
1939
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This painting shows a messy table with a few objects. There’s a bright yellow guitar leaning against something, a greenish plant in the back, and a red cloth draped over a chair. The colors are rough and uneven, with thick brushstrokes that make everything look a little blurred. The artist didn’t try to make it look perfect—just quick and real. The red cloth has some white spots, like it’s worn or faded, and the background is mostly dark with a hint of a window or painting on the wall. If you like this loose, textured style, check out impasto.

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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