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Băiatul cu chitara, by Petru Remus Troteanu, unspecified

Băiatul cu chitara

Petru Remus Troteanu

unspecified

From the collection of Botoșani County Museum

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Overview

Băiatul cu chitara is an unspecified by Petru Remus Troteanu, held at Botoșani County Museum.

Who painted this?
Petru Remus Troteanu
Where can I see it?
Botoșani County Museum

About this work

This painting shows a young man sitting outdoors, holding what looks like a small object in his hands. His face is turned toward us, with a relaxed smile. He’s wearing a striped shirt with a collar, and the background is a mix of green and brown brushstrokes that look like trees or bushes. The paint is thick in places, giving the image a textured feel. The lighting focuses on his face, making it stand out against the darker background. This painting uses impasto, a technique where paint is laid on thickly.

About the artist

Artist

Petru Remus Troteanu

Petru Remus Troteanu smoked a pipe while he painted, always leaving a faint blue haze in his studio.

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