Olteancă pe câmpie cu fotă roșie
1878
From the collection of Bucharest Municipality Museum
1878
From the collection of Bucharest Municipality Museum
This watercolor painting depicts a woman standing in a field, wearing a traditional Romanian outfit. The woman has dark hair and is dressed in a white blouse with yellow accents and a long red skirt. She is standing in a field with some bushes in the background. The painting is done in a loose, expressive style, with visible brushstrokes and a focus on capturing the woman's pose and expression. The use of color is muted, with earthy tones dominating the palette. The painting is a charming portrayal of traditional Romanian culture. To learn more about the artist's technique, look up cross-hatching.