Bazar
1931
From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania
Bazar is a 1931 by Samuel Mützner, depicting market, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.
This painting shows a busy outdoor market under a slanted roof. The colors are bold—reds, yellows, and blues—with quick, rough brushstrokes. People stand in groups, some holding items, while tables are piled with goods. The background has a building with a sign, and the sky is a pale, washed-out blue. The brushwork looks hurried, almost like the artist painted it fast to capture the movement. The colors pop against the rough texture, making the scene feel alive. If you like this style, check out impasto next.