1850
From the collection of Bucharest Municipality Museum
Notație în albastru și galben is a 1850 by Carol Pop de Szathmári, held at Bucharest Municipality Museum.
This sketch looks faded and worn, like an old scrap of paper. The top half shows a rough, dark shape that could be a building or a cave, with some jagged lines around it. Below, there’s a messy scribble of what might be a person or animal, all in faint blue and gray strokes. The paper itself is yellowed and crinkled, with some brownish stains. The handwriting at the bottom is hard to read, but it looks like notes or a title. The whole thing feels like a quick, unfinished idea rather than a polished drawing. It’s more about rough marks than clean lines. If you like this sketchy style, look into chiaroscuro next.
Carol Szathmari (Romanian: Carol Popp de Szathmari, Hungarian: Szathmáry Pap Károly; 11 January 1812, Kolozsvár – 3 July 1887, Bucharest) was a Romanian painter, lithographer, and photographer of Transylvanian Hungarian…
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