Artwork

Scenă de cabaret

Scenă de cabaret, by Max Liebermann, unspecified
Scenă de cabaret, by Max Liebermann, unspecified

Scenă de cabaret is an unspecified painting by Max Liebermann. It is held in the collection of the National Museum of Art of Romania.

About this work

Overview

Scenă de cabaret is a painting depicting a dimly lit gathering in a room. The scene is characterized by thick, uneven brushstrokes and a focus on a woman standing near a canvas.

Subject & Meaning

The painting shows a group of people seated around a table with bottles, glasses, and food, while a woman in dark attire stands behind them near a yellowish canvas resembling a rough sketch.

Technique & Style

The artwork features thick, impasto brushstrokes, giving it a rough, textured appearance. The lighting is concentrated on the woman and the canvas, drawing attention to them.

Artist & collection

Artist

Max Liebermann

Max Liebermann painted everyday scenes in 19th-century Europe—think people in cafés, parks, and streets.