Nud de femeie
1850
unspecified
From the collection of Moldova National Museum Complex
1850
unspecified
From the collection of Moldova National Museum Complex
Nud de femeie is a 1850 unspecified by Theodor Pallady, held at Moldova National Museum Complex.
This painting shows a close-up of a nude figure’s back and legs. The skin is painted in soft, warm tones, while the background has rough, greenish brushstrokes. The paint looks thick in spots, almost like it was applied with a knife. The figure’s legs are slightly bent, and the light hits the back in a way that makes the curves stand out. The brushwork is loose, giving it a quick, sketchy feel. If you like this style, look up impasto.
