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Țărănci din Vlaici-Olt, by Camil Ressu, unspecified

Țărănci din Vlaici-Olt

Camil Ressu

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From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

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Overview

Țărănci din Vlaici-Olt is an unspecified by Camil Ressu, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.

Who painted this?
Camil Ressu
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

Two women sit side by side on the ground, wrapped in shimmering silver and dark patterned cloth. Their heads are covered with white scarves, and they hold what looks like a woven basket between them. The background is a dry, open field with a fence and a distant hill, painted in soft blues and grays. The basket between them holds small round objects—maybe fruit or eggs—and a few scattered items like a knife. Their faces are calm, but their hands are busy, suggesting they’re working together. If you like this quiet, everyday scene, check out Camil Ressu.

About the artist

Artist

Camil Ressu

Romanian painter who captured rural life in the early 20th century. His 1925 scene "Cosași odihnindu-se" shows haymakers taking a break, their tools leaning against a wagon under a cloudy sky. A decade later, his 1946…

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