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Flori - Anemone, by Ștefan Luchian, unspecified, 1905

Flori - Anemone

Ștefan Luchian

1905

unspecified

From the collection of Colecție particulară - București

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Overview

Flori - Anemone is a 1905 unspecified by Ștefan Luchian, held at Colecție particulară - București.

Who painted this?
Ștefan Luchian
When & what style?
1905
Where can I see it?
Colecție particulară - București

About this work

This painting shows a dark vase filled with flowers—red poppies, purple anemones, and a few pale blooms. The background is almost black, making the colors pop. The vase itself looks rough and uneven, with thick paint strokes. The flowers are arranged loosely, some leaning over the edge. The artist used bold brushstrokes, especially on the vase, giving it texture. It feels lively but a little messy, like a real bouquet you might pick yourself. If you like this style, look up impasto next—it’s the technique of thick paint layers.

About the artist

Artist

Ștefan Luchian

Ștefan Luchian painted quiet scenes of daily life in late-1800s Romania: sunlit houses, country roads, and a single studio work called Atelierul from 1894.

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