Portret de femeie
1923
From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania
1923
From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania
This is a close-up portrait of a woman with short, dark hair and a neutral expression. Her face is the main focus, painted in flat blocks of color—yellowish skin, dark eyes, and a simple red lip. The background is messy, with splashes of red, blue, and green that look like leftover paint. The brushstrokes are thick and uneven, almost like the artist slapped the paint on. This style makes the face stand out even more against the chaotic background. If you like this look, check out impasto for more on thick paint techniques.
