Flirting
1841
oil
canvas
From the collection of Hungarian National Gallery
1841
oil
canvas
From the collection of Hungarian National Gallery
Flirting is a 1841 oil by Miklós Barabás, held at Hungarian National Gallery.
This painting, titled "Flirting," depicts a couple in a romantic pose. The man is dressed in formal attire, while the woman wears a vibrant dress and a large hat. The scene is set against a backdrop of plants and a cloudy sky, with the couple standing close together. The woman's dress is adorned with a red sash, and she holds a plant in her hand. The man is gazing at her with a gentle expression. The painting's use of color and composition creates a sense of intimacy and warmth, drawing the viewer into the quiet moment between the couple. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, you might want to look up Miklós Barabás.
Miklós Barabás (10 February 1810, in Márkosfalva (rom. Mărcușa), Háromszék County, Hungary – 12 February 1898, in Budapest, Hungary) was a Hungarian painter. He is mostly known for his portrait paintings, including a…
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