Artwork
Tunsul mânzului
Tunsul mânzului is an unspecified painting by the Naïve art artist Albert Nagy. It dates from 1966 and is held in the collection of the Székely National Museum.
About this work
Overview
Tunsul mânzului is a 1966 painting by Albert Nagy, held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a man gently holding a small brown horse, observed by two others in a simple, rustic setting with a rough wall and a window.
Technique & Style
The artist used thick, textured brushstrokes, particularly for the horse's fur, creating a tactile effect through impasto. Soft, focused lighting highlights the man's face and the horse's coat.
Artist & collection
Artist
Albert Nagy painted mid-20th-century Romanian scenes: village markets, snow-dusted towns, and construction sites.
