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Portret de bărbat, by Alexandru Carol Satmary, unspecified, 1908

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Overview

Portret de bărbat is a 1908 unspecified by Alexandru Carol Satmary, held at Bucharest Municipality Museum.

Who painted this?
Alexandru Carol Satmary
When & what style?
1908
Where can I see it?
Bucharest Municipality Museum

About this work

This painting is a portrait of a man, depicted from the chest up. He is dressed in a dark suit jacket, a white collared shirt, and a dark tie. The background is a dark, mottled color. The man's face is painted with visible brushstrokes, giving the portrait a textured look. His expression is neutral, and his eyes seem to be gazing off into the distance. The overall effect of the painting is one of quiet contemplation. The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, drawing the viewer's eye into the portrait. You can learn more about the artist's technique by looking up Satmary, Alexandru Carol.

About the artist

Portrait of Alexandru Carol Satmary
Artist

Alexandru Carol Satmary

Alexandru Carol Satmary (1870–1933) was an artist, born in Bucharest.

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