Tertulia at the inn before eating. The inn

Tertulia at the inn before eating. The inn

Pedro Figari

1919

oil

From the collection of National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina

About this work

This painting shows a group of people gathered in a room. They're dressed in dark, old-fashioned clothing and seem to be chatting or waiting for something. The room has a warm, yellowish glow. In the foreground, a few people stand out. One woman wears a long, dark dress and has her back to us. Another person sits on the left, wearing a dark hat and coat. The room's decor is simple, with a few pieces of furniture and some artwork on the walls. The artist's use of warm colors and soft brushstrokes creates a cozy atmosphere. The painting feels like a quiet moment in time, frozen for us to observe. If you like this painting, you might also enjoy the work of artist Pedro Figari.

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