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Arlechin cu balerină, by Iosif Iser, 1850

Arlechin cu balerină

Iosif Iser

1850

From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

Dominant colour

Overview

Arlechin cu balerină is a 1850 by Iosif Iser, depicting Ballerina, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.

Who painted this?
Iosif Iser
When & what style?
1850
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This painting is a portrait of a man wearing a bicorne hat, with a ballerina partially visible to his right. The man's face is painted with thick, textured brushstrokes, and his hat is a deep blue color. The background of the painting is a warm yellow-green color. The painting has a rough, impasto texture, which gives it a sense of depth and dimensionality. The artist's use of color and texture creates a sense of energy and movement in the painting. The painting is reminiscent of the work of Iser, Iosif, a Romanian painter and graphic artist known for his expressive use of color and texture.

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