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Chioșc de ziare, by Dumitru Ghiață, unspecified

Chioșc de ziare

Dumitru Ghiață

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From the collection of Gavrila Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea

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Overview

Chioșc de ziare is an unspecified by Dumitru Ghiață, held at Gavrila Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea.

Who painted this?
Dumitru Ghiață
Where can I see it?
Gavrila Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea

About this work

This painting shows two people standing outside a small wooden kiosk. The kiosk has a curved roof and a striped awning, with a few shelves inside. The background includes bare trees and a building with a dome-shaped roof. The colors are mostly earthy browns and grays, with some blue and white inside the kiosk. The brushstrokes are thick and textured, giving the scene a rough, almost carved look. The people seem to be reading or looking at something inside the kiosk, which might be newspapers or small items. Look up impasto to see how this thick paint technique works.

About the artist

Artist

Dumitru Ghiață

Dumitru Ghiață (22 September 1888 – 3 July 1972) was a Romanian landscape painter.

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