Compoziție

Compoziție

Petre Iorgulescu-Yor

1924

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This painting shows two figures tangled together in bold, rough brushstrokes. One wears a white skirt with blue dots and holds a fan, while the other has a striped shirt and a hat. The background is a mix of dark blues and warm oranges, with sharp lines and clashing colors. The figures look like they’re in motion, but their faces are simplified—almost like masks. The paint is thick in spots, giving it a textured, almost sculpted feel. If you like this style, check out impasto to see how thick paint creates drama.

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