Paris. Strada Mouffetard
1933
unspecified
From the collection of Romanian Academy in Bucharest
1933
unspecified
From the collection of Romanian Academy in Bucharest
Dominant colour
Paris. Strada Mouffetard is a 1933 unspecified by Iosif Iser, held at Romanian Academy in Bucharest.
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.
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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