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Natură statică, by Eustațiu Stoenescu, unspecified, 1938

Natură statică

Eustațiu Stoenescu

1938

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

Dominant colour

Overview

Natură statică is a 1938 unspecified by Eustațiu Stoenescu, a Realism work, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.

Who painted this?
Eustațiu Stoenescu
When & what style?
1938 · Realism
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This painting shows a quiet group of objects on a rough surface. There are two old vases—one round and dark, the other tall and cracked—along with a few peaches, a small bowl of berries, and a cup. The colors are muted, with grays, browns, and soft yellows blending together. The peaches look almost rotten, and the vases have chips and scratches. The lighting is dim, making some spots glow while others fade into shadow. Next, check out chiaroscuro to see how artists use light and dark 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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