Artwork

Turcoaică cu basma albastră

Turcoaică cu basma albastră, by Iosif Iser, unspecified, 1850
Turcoaică cu basma albastră, by Iosif Iser, unspecified, 1850

Turcoaică cu basma albastră is an unspecified painting by Iosif Iser. It dates from 1850 and is held in the collection of the National Museum of Art of Romania.

About this work

Overview

Turcoaică cu basma albastră is a painting by Iosif Iser, created around 1850.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a woman's profile, her head tilted slightly, wearing a dark blue headscarf. The subject is presented in a serene and contemplative pose.

Technique & Style

The artist employed thick paint, particularly on the subject's cheek and forehead, creating a textured surface that gives the face a three-dimensional appearance. The background features loose, expressive brushstrokes in shades of green and yellow.

Artist & collection

Artist

Iosif Iser

Iosif Iser painted everyday life with a focus on people and places. His 1933 work *Paris. Strada Mouffetard* shows a lively street scene in Paris, while *Nud pe fotoliu* depicts a seated nude figure. His brushwork…