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Italian. Pifferraro, by Nicolae Grigorescu, unspecified, 1874

Italian. Pifferraro

Nicolae Grigorescu

1874

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

Dominant colour

Overview

Italian. Pifferraro is a 1874 unspecified by Nicolae Grigorescu, a Impressionism work, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.

Who painted this?
Nicolae Grigorescu
When & what style?
1874 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This painting shows a person in a field, leaning over a low stone wall. They’re wearing dark, rough clothes and a hat, and they hold a small pipe to their mouth. The background is blurry, with faint shapes that look like hills or buildings far away. The person’s face is half-hidden, but you can see their posture—like they’re taking a break or listening. The colors are muted, with earthy browns and grays, making the scene feel quiet and real. If you like this style, look up Nicolae Grigorescu.

About the artist

Artist

Nicolae Grigorescu

Romanian painter Nicolae Grigorescu made quiet, honest scenes of everyday life and country roads around 1900.

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