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Spaniolă în balcon, by Iosif Iser, unspecified, 1917

Spaniolă în balcon

Iosif Iser

1917

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

Dominant colour

Overview

Spaniolă în balcon is a 1917 unspecified by Iosif Iser, depicting balcony, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.

Who painted this?
Iosif Iser
When & what style?
1917
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This painting shows a woman’s face and shoulders in profile, looking off to the side. Her hair is dark, and she wears a light-colored headscarf. Behind her is a bright orange wall and a greenish-blue sky with a few black silhouettes—maybe people or trees—on the right edge. The brushstrokes are thick and uneven, blending colors in a loose, textured way. The woman’s expression is calm, but her gaze feels distant, like she’s lost in thought. The background is simple but bold, with the orange wall standing out against the softer sky. If you like this style, look up impasto to see how artists use thick paint for texture.

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