Artwork

Peisaj din Bretania (Roscoff)

Peisaj din Bretania (Roscoff), by Jean Alexandru Steriadi, unspecified, 1928
Peisaj din Bretania (Roscoff), by Jean Alexandru Steriadi, unspecified, 1928

Peisaj din Bretania (Roscoff) is an unspecified painting by Jean Alexandru Steriadi. It dates from 1928 and is held in the collection of the National Museum of Art of Romania.

About this work

Overview

Peisaj din Bretania (Roscoff) is a 1928 painting by Jean Alexandru Steriadi.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a coastal scene with a dark boat in the foreground and a row of small houses lining the shore behind it. The composition captures a serene moment in a Breton landscape.

Technique & Style

The work is characterized by loose, textured brushstrokes and thick, uneven paint application, suggesting it was created outdoors. The artist's use of impasto technique adds depth and visual interest to the scene.

Artist & collection

Artist

Jean Alexandru Steriadi

Romanian painter Jean Alexandru Steriadi left scenes of everyday life and ports in the early 1900s.