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Portret de femeie, by Aurel Băeșu, unspecified, 1918

Portret de femeie

Aurel Băeșu

1918

unspecified

From the collection of Neamț National Museum Complex

Dominant colour

Overview

Portret de femeie is a 1918 unspecified by Aurel Băeșu, held at Neamț National Museum Complex.

Who painted this?
Aurel Băeșu
When & what style?
1918
Where can I see it?
Neamț National Museum Complex

About this work

This painting shows a woman’s face and shoulders, turned slightly to the side. Her hair is pulled back, and she wears a light-colored dress with a high collar. The brushstrokes are loose and visible, with some areas looking rough and others softer. The background is mostly plain, with faint marks and patches of color. The painting feels unfinished in spots, like the artist worked quickly or left parts undone. The way light hits her face—especially on her cheek and forehead—gives it a gentle glow. Next, look up chiaroscuro to see how this lighting trick works in other art.

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