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Autoportret, by Eustațiu Stoenescu, unspecified, 1930

Autoportret

Eustațiu Stoenescu

1930

unspecified

From the collection of Art Museum of Constanta

Dominant colour

Overview

Autoportret is a 1930 unspecified by Eustațiu Stoenescu, held at Art Museum of Constanta.

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

About this work

This painting shows a man in a dark coat and bow tie, sitting outdoors with his hands resting on his knees. His face is wrinkled, and he wears a light-colored shirt underneath. The background is dark and blurry, with hints of leaves or branches. The brushstrokes are thick, especially on his coat, giving it a textured look. This style makes the fabric look almost three-dimensional. Next, look up *impasto* to see how artists use thick paint like this.

About the artist

Artist

Eustațiu Stoenescu

Eustațiu Stoenescu (Craiova, 1884-New York City, 1957) was a Romanian painter principally known for his portraiture.

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