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Flașnetarul, by Max Hermann Maxy, unspecified, 1928

Flașnetarul

Max Hermann Maxy

1928

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

Dominant colour

Overview

Flașnetarul is a 1928 unspecified by Max Hermann Maxy, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.

Who painted this?
Max Hermann Maxy
When & what style?
1928
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This painting shows two figures standing close together. Their faces are simple shapes with strong lines, and their clothes look patchy and textured. One figure wears a dark coat with a light scarf, while the other has layered clothing with bright yellow and brown patterns. The background is blurry, with hints of buildings and a pale sky. The artist used thick, uneven brushstrokes to create the rough texture of the clothing. The colors are bold but not smooth, giving the figures a solid, almost carved look. Look up impasto to see how artists use thick paint like this.

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