Artwork

Peisaj din Baia Sprie (Baia Mare)

Peisaj din Baia Sprie (Baia Mare), by Sándor Ziffer, 1934
Peisaj din Baia Sprie (Baia Mare), by Sándor Ziffer, 1934

Peisaj din Baia Sprie (Baia Mare) is a print by Sándor Ziffer. It dates from 1934 and is held in the collection of the Satu Mare County Museum.

About this work

Overview

Peisaj din Baia Sprie (Baia Mare) is a 1934 painting by Ziffer Sandor, held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a small town at dusk, with dark blue and gray buildings, and a white house prominent in the foreground. Trees and bushes add color to the lower part of the scene, set against a muted blue sky.

Technique & Style

Bold brushstrokes convey light and shadow, while flat yet lively colors create a dynamic effect, with bright green and orange accents. Thick paint, applied in impasto, adds texture to the work.

Artist & collection

Artist

Sándor Ziffer

Sándor Ziffer made quiet, earth-toned landscapes and portraits in the early-to-mid 1900s.

This work is in the public domain (CC0). Image source: Satu Mare County Museum open access. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.

Frequently asked questions

Who painted Peisaj din Baia Sprie (Baia Mare)?

Peisaj din Baia Sprie (Baia Mare) was painted by Sándor Ziffer in 1934.

Where can I see Peisaj din Baia Sprie (Baia Mare)?

Peisaj din Baia Sprie (Baia Mare) is held by Satu Mare County Museum.