Tristan Tzara
1924
unspecified
From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania
1924
unspecified
From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania
Tristan Tzara is a 1924 unspecified by Max Hermann Maxy, a dada work, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.
This painting shows a face with sharp, angular lines and bold colors. The person’s features—like the eyes, nose, and mouth—are simplified into flat shapes. The background has rough, uneven strokes in warm reds and browns, giving it a textured look. The artist used thick paint in some areas, making the colors pop. This style makes the face stand out against the messy background. Check out impasto to see how artists use thick paint like this.
