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Nud în fotoliu, by Iosif Iser, unspecified, 1850

Nud în fotoliu

Iosif Iser

1850

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

Dominant colour

Overview

Nud în fotoliu is a 1850 unspecified by Iosif Iser, depicting Figurine, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.

Who painted this?
Iosif Iser
When & what style?
1850
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This painting shows a person sitting in a chair, their body turned slightly to the side. The background is a bold red, while the figure is painted in warm, rough brushstrokes—mostly yellows and browns. The skin looks soft but not smooth, with thick layers of paint giving it texture. The brushwork is loose, almost like the artist hurried or worked quickly. The red background stands out sharply against the figure, making them pop. If you like this style, check out impasto next—it’s the technique of laying paint thickly on canvas.

About the artist

Artist

Iosif Iser

Iosif Iser painted everyday life with a focus on people and places. His 1933 work *Paris. Strada Mouffetard* shows a lively street scene in Paris, while *Nud pe fotoliu* depicts a seated nude figure. His brushwork…

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