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Pescari sportivi, by Lucian Grigorescu, unspecified, 1850

Pescari sportivi

Lucian Grigorescu

1850

unspecified

From the collection of Moldova National Museum Complex

Dominant colour

Overview

Pescari sportivi is a 1850 unspecified by Lucian Grigorescu, held at Moldova National Museum Complex.

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

About this work

This painting shows a person standing in a forest, wearing a brown shirt and dark pants. They're holding a fishing rod, and there's a bag or backpack on the ground nearby. The forest is painted in shades of green, with some orange and yellow highlights. The painting has a lot of texture, with thick brushstrokes that give it a rough, impasto feel. The colors are muted, but there's a sense of warmth and light coming from the orange and yellow tones. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of Grigorescu, Lucian.

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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