La Concarneau
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From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania
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From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania
La Concarneau is an unspecified by Kimon Loghi, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.
This painting shows two people by the water’s edge. One stands on a rocky outcrop, dressed in dark clothes with a light head covering. The other sits nearby, bundled in a brown coat and hat, facing the sea. Behind them, ships with tall masts dot the water under a cloudy sky. The brushstrokes are thick and visible, giving the scene a textured look. The light hits the rocks and water unevenly, creating patches of brightness. Look up impasto next to see how this thick paint technique works.
Kimon Loghi painted bright, sunlit scenes of people at leisure by the sea. In 1903 he showed “Balada” and later captured bathers in “Femei la scăldat,” set a beach near Concarneau in “Plajă la Beg - Meil,” and printed…
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