Artwork

Barcelo, Annette - Malerei, Aus der Serie: Glücksbilder

Barcelo, Annette - Malerei, Aus der Serie: Glücksbilder, by Annette Barcelo, unspecified, 1994
Barcelo, Annette - Malerei, Aus der Serie: Glücksbilder, by Annette Barcelo, unspecified, 1994

Barcelo, Annette - Malerei, Aus der Serie: Glücksbilder is an unspecified painting by Annette Barcelo. It dates from 1994 and is held in the collection of the Archaeology and Museum Baselland.

About this work

Overview

Annette Barcelo's 1994 painting 'Malerei, Aus der Serie: Glücksbilder' is held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a bright yellow striped chair and a pale figure with a blank face holding a small black object, set against a messy, abstracted background that hints at another figure.

Technique & Style

The work features thick, textured brushstrokes and a mix of defined and indistinct elements, with the bold chair contrasting against a worn, grayish backdrop.

Artist & collection

Artist

Annette Barcelo

Annette Barcelo made colorful paintings that feel like quiet celebrations. Look for her *Bacchantinnen* or the *Glücksbilder* series—these works mix bold brushstrokes with playful shapes. They sit somewhere between folk…