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Two Gypsy Women, by Isidre Nonell, oil, 1903

Two Gypsy Women

Isidre Nonell

1903

oil

canvas

From the collection of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

Dominant colour

Overview

Two Gypsy Women is a 1903 oil by Isidre Nonell, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.

Who painted this?
Isidre Nonell
When & what style?
1903 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

About this work

This painting shows two women sitting together, their faces turned towards each other. They are dressed in dark clothing, with the woman on the left wearing a vibrant orange shawl. The background is a muted green, with hints of blue and brown. The women's postures suggest a quiet, intimate conversation. The artist's use of color and texture adds depth to the scene, drawing the viewer's attention to the women's faces and hands. This painting is reminiscent of the works of Isidre Nonell, an artist known for his expressive portraits and use of chiaroscuro.

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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