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Țărancă, by Rudolf Schweitzer-Cumpăna, 1922

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Overview

Țărancă is a 1922 by Rudolf Schweitzer-Cumpăna, held at Bucharest Municipality Museum.

Who painted this?
Rudolf Schweitzer-Cumpăna
When & what style?
1922
Where can I see it?
Bucharest Municipality Museum

About this work

This drawing shows a woman sitting down, wearing a headscarf and a long dress. She's looking to the left, and her hands are clasped together in her lap. The background is dark, and the drawing is done in shades of gray. The woman's face is serious, and her eyes seem to be looking at something far away. Her dress and headscarf are simple, and the drawing focuses on her expression and posture. If you want to see more works like this, you can check out the Museum of Ethnography.

About the artist

Artist

Rudolf Schweitzer-Cumpăna

Rudolf Schweitzer-Cumpăna was a Romanian painter. Born in Pitești into an ethnic German family, he finished high school in his native town before attending the Royal Academy of Arts at Berlin from 1904 to 1909, studying…

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