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Thinking, by Isidre Nonell, oil, 1906

Thinking

Isidre Nonell

1906

oil

canvas

From the collection of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

Dominant colour

Overview

Thinking is a 1906 oil by Isidre Nonell, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.

Who painted this?
Isidre Nonell
When & what style?
1906 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

About this work

The painting depicts a woman sitting on the ground, her head bowed and her hands clasped together. She is dressed in a long, dark-colored robe that covers her body, and her hair is pulled back, revealing her face. The background of the painting is a muted greenish-brown color, which adds to the somber mood of the scene. The woman's posture and facial expression convey a sense of introspection and contemplation, as if she is lost in thought. The artist has used bold brushstrokes and vivid colors to create a sense of depth and texture in the painting. This painting is reminiscent of the works of Isidre Nonell, a Spanish artist known for his expressive and emotive portraits.

About the artist

Portrait of Isidre Nonell
Artist

Isidre Nonell

Isidre Nonell i Monturiol (30 November 1872 – 21 February 1911) was a Catalan artist from Spain known for his expressive portrayal of socially marginalized individuals in late 19th-century Barcelona.

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