Among Coachmen
1902
oil
From the collection of Hungarian National Gallery
1902
oil
From the collection of Hungarian National Gallery
Dominant colour
Among Coachmen is a 1902 oil by János Thorma, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Hungarian National Gallery.
In this painting, a group of men are gathered in a dimly lit room. They are all dressed in dark clothing, with some wearing hats and others sporting beards. The atmosphere is somber, with the men's faces illuminated only by a faint light source. The scene is set in a rustic, possibly rural, setting, with the men's clothing and the room's decor suggesting a humble, working-class environment. The overall mood is one of quiet contemplation, with the men seemingly lost in thought. To learn more about the artist behind this work, explore the art of János Thorma.