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Paris. Strada Mouffetard, by Iosif Iser, unspecified, 1933

Paris. Strada Mouffetard

Iosif Iser

1933

unspecified

From the collection of Romanian Academy in Bucharest

Dominant colour

Overview

Paris. Strada Mouffetard is a 1933 unspecified by Iosif Iser, held at Romanian Academy in Bucharest.

Who painted this?
Iosif Iser
When & what style?
1933
Where can I see it?
Romanian Academy in Bucharest

About this work

This painting shows a narrow street lined with old, weathered buildings. The colors are mostly dark reds, browns, and muted blues, with a few bright spots like a striped awning and a red sign. People are barely visible—just small figures walking along the sidewalk. The brushstrokes are thick and textured, almost like the paint was scraped on in places. It gives the buildings a rough, lived-in look, as if they’ve been there for decades. This style is called impasto.

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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