Artwork

Trandafiri

Trandafiri, by Ștefan Luchian, unspecified
Trandafiri, by Ștefan Luchian, unspecified

Trandafiri is an unspecified painting by Ștefan Luchian. It is held in the collection of the National Museum of Art of Romania.

About this work

Overview

Trandafiri is a painting depicting a loose bouquet of roses against a warm yellow background.

Subject & Meaning

The bouquet comprises red and white roses with thick green leaves, conveying a mix of freshness and wilting.

Technique & Style

The artist employed rough, uneven brushstrokes and thick paint, particularly in areas where the flowers are prominent, utilizing the impasto technique to create textured effects.

Artist & collection

Artist

Ștefan Luchian

Ștefan Luchian painted quiet scenes of daily life in late-1800s Romania: sunlit houses, country roads, and a single studio work called Atelierul from 1894.