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Muzicanți populari, by Dumitru Ghiață, unspecified, 1949

Muzicanți populari

Dumitru Ghiață

1949

unspecified

From the collection of Cotroceni National Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Muzicanți populari is a 1949 unspecified by Dumitru Ghiață, held at Cotroceni National Museum.

Who painted this?
Dumitru Ghiață
When & what style?
1949
Where can I see it?
Cotroceni National Museum

About this work

This painting shows two people outside at dusk. The woman stands in a long red dress, playing a stringed instrument. Her white headscarf and dark shawl contrast with the warm tones. The man sits beside her, wearing a flat cap, a striped shirt, and a heavy coat. In the background, a few blurred figures stand near a dimly lit building. The woman’s focused expression and the man’s relaxed posture make the scene feel lively. The brushstrokes are thick, especially on their clothes, giving texture to the fabric. Look up *impasto* to see how artists use thick paint like this.

About the artist

Artist

Dumitru Ghiață

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

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