Odaliscă cu mărgele
1946
unspecified
From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania
1946
unspecified
From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania
Odaliscă cu mărgele is a 1946 unspecified by Iosif Iser, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.
This painting shows a woman sitting with her legs crossed, wearing a red skirt and a headpiece. Her skin is pale, and she holds a white cloth in her lap. The background is a deep red with rough, uneven brushstrokes. The thick paint gives the figure a textured, almost three-dimensional look. This style is called *impasto*—where paint is laid on thickly so you can almost feel the brushstrokes. Look up technique: impasto next to see how artists use it.
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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