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Peisaj (din) Vâlcov, by Sabin Popp, 1925

Peisaj (din) Vâlcov

Sabin Popp

1925

From the collection of Bucharest Municipality Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Peisaj (din) Vâlcov is a 1925 by Sabin Popp, depicting Bridge, held at Bucharest Municipality Museum.

Who painted this?
Sabin Popp
When & what style?
1925
Where can I see it?
Bucharest Municipality Museum

About this work

This painting shows a loose, brushy view of a river with a small bridge crossing it. On the far side, there’s a row of simple houses and a tall church tower. Trees with thick, dark branches lean over the water, and the colors are soft—mostly greens, blues, and yellows. The scene looks a little blurry, like it was painted quickly. The bridge in the middle is the quietest part. It’s just a few planks over the water, with no people or cars. The artist didn’t worry about making it look perfect—just enough to suggest a place. Next, check out impasto to see how artists use thick paint like this.

About the artist

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