1920
From the collection of Brukenthal National Museum
Portret de femeie is a 1920 by Ion Theodorescu-Sion, held at Brukenthal National Museum.
This painting shows a woman with her hands folded, wearing a loose white blouse and a dark headscarf. The brushstrokes are thick and rough, giving the face and clothes a textured look. Behind her, a few dark leaves hang on a branch, adding a simple background detail. The painting’s rough texture stands out—it almost looks like the paint was slapped on. This style makes the woman’s face and clothes feel real, even though it’s not perfectly smooth. If you like this style, look up impasto next.
Ion Theodorescu-Sion (Romanian pronunciation: ; also known as Ioan Theodorescu-Sion or Teodorescu-Sion; January 2, 1882 – March 31, 1939) was a Romanian painter and draftsman, known for his contributions to modern art…
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