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Stradă din Baia Mare, by Sándor Ziffer, 1932

Stradă din Baia Mare

Sándor Ziffer

1932

From the collection of Museum of Art Cluj-Napoca

Dominant colour

Overview

Stradă din Baia Mare is a 1932 by Sándor Ziffer, depicting Plein-air, held at Museum of Art Cluj-Napoca.

Who painted this?
Sándor Ziffer
When & what style?
1932
Where can I see it?
Museum of Art Cluj-Napoca

About this work

This painting shows a row of colorful houses with slanted roofs, painted in bright blues, yellows, and greens. A small yard with a fence and a few plants sits in front, while a boat is tied up near the bottom. The sky is partly cloudy, and one person stands on a rooftop, wearing a red coat. The brushstrokes are thick and bold, giving the scene a lively, almost rough texture. The colors pop against each other, making the buildings look warm and inviting. Look up impasto next to see how thick paint like this changes a painting’s feel.

About the artist

Artist

Sándor Ziffer

Sándor Ziffer made prints and paintings of everyday scenes around Baia Mare, a city in northern Romania.

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