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Cișmigiu, by Iosif Rosenblut, unspecified, 1936

Cișmigiu

Iosif Rosenblut

1936

unspecified

From the collection of Bucharest Municipality Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Cișmigiu is a 1936 unspecified by Iosif Rosenblut, depicting Alley, held at Bucharest Municipality Museum.

Who painted this?
Iosif Rosenblut
When & what style?
1936
Where can I see it?
Bucharest Municipality Museum

About this work

This painting shows a street scene with bare trees and a few people walking. The buildings look old and weathered, with one larger structure in the center. The colors are mostly browns, greens, and grays, giving it a quiet, slightly faded feel. The brushstrokes are thick and visible, almost like the artist hurried or worked outside. This style is called *impasto*—where paint is laid on thickly so you can almost see the texture. Check out impasto to see how other artists used this technique.

About the artist

Artist

Iosif Rosenblut

Iosif Rosenblut painted still lifes and city scenes in mid-20th-century Bucharest.

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