Artwork
Lica
Lica is a print by the Art Nouveau artist Ștefan Luchian. It dates from 1902 and is held in the collection of the Brukenthal National Museum.
About this work
Overview
Lica is a painting by Ștefan Luchian, created around 1902.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a woman with dark hair, wearing a red dress and white headscarf, gazing to the side with her face partially illuminated.
Technique & Style
Luchian employed bold colors and loose brushstrokes, emphasizing the subject's face through chiaroscuro, a strong contrast between light and dark that accentuates her cheekbones against the warm brown background.
Artist & collection
Artist
Ștefan Luchian was a Romanian painter, famous for his landscapes and still life works.
