Cișmea la Balcic

About this work

This painting shows three women near a stone well. The brushstrokes are thick and visible, with colors like browns, greens, and blues. One woman is bending down, while the other two stand near the well, holding buckets. Behind them is a crumbling stone wall with a small window and a person sitting on a ledge. The painting feels alive with quick, rough strokes—like the artist worked fast. The colors pop against the rough texture, making the scene feel real and busy. Try looking up impasto to see how this thick paint technique works.