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Țărancă cu garnița, by Camil Ressu, unspecified, 1930

Țărancă cu garnița

Camil Ressu

1930

unspecified

From the collection of Art Museum of Constanta

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Overview

Țărancă cu garnița is a 1930 unspecified by Camil Ressu, held at Art Museum of Constanta.

Who painted this?
Camil Ressu
When & what style?
1930
Where can I see it?
Art Museum of Constanta

About this work

This painting shows a person pouring liquid from a metal bucket into a large pot. They’re dressed in a loose, striped shirt and dark pants, with a headscarf tied under their chin. The background looks like a rough, textured wall with a window showing greenery outside. Notice how the light hits the person’s face and hands, making some areas bright and others shadowy. The brushstrokes are thick, especially on the clothing and pots, giving it a textured look. Look up *impasto* to see how artists use thick paint for this kind of effect.

About the artist

Portrait of Camil Ressu
Artist

Camil Ressu

Camil Ressu was a Romanian painter and academic, one of the most significant art figures of Romania.

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