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Natură statică cu umbrelă și porumb, by Petre Iorgulescu-Yor, unspecified, 1924

Natură statică cu umbrelă și porumb

Petre Iorgulescu-Yor

1924

unspecified

From the collection of Octavian Moșescu Râmnicu Sărat Municipal Museum

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Overview

Natură statică cu umbrelă și porumb is a 1924 unspecified by Petre Iorgulescu-Yor, held at Octavian Moșescu Râmnicu Sărat Municipal Museum.

Who painted this?
Petre Iorgulescu-Yor
When & what style?
1924
Where can I see it?
Octavian Moșescu Râmnicu Sărat Municipal Museum

About this work

This painting shows a bright, messy still life. A yellowish umbrella sits open on a table, its fabric loose and uneven. Behind it, a pile of yellowish corn spills out of a dark, rounded basket. The colors are thick and rough—blues, greens, and reds mix like smudged brushstrokes. The whole scene looks a little chaotic, with no clear lines. The brushwork is thick, almost like the paint was scraped on. That’s called *impasto*, where texture stacks up instead of blending smooth. Check out impasto to see how artists use paint like this.

About the artist

Portrait of Petre Iorgulescu-Yor
Artist

Petre Iorgulescu-Yor

Petre Iorgulescu-Yor (24 December 1890, Râmnicu Sărat – 29 April 1939, Bucharest) was a Romanian Expressionist painter of Jewish and Greek ancestry.

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