Who painted У балкона. Испанки Леонора и Ампара?

У балкона. Испанки Леонора и Ампара was painted by Konstantin Korovin in 1894.

Where can I see У балкона. Испанки Леонора и Ампара?

У балкона. Испанки Леонора и Ампара is held by Tretyakov Gallery.

What movement is У балкона. Испанки Леонора и Ампара?

У балкона. Испанки Леонора и Ампара is associated with Impressionism.

Artwork

У балкона. Испанки Леонора и Ампара

Konstantin Korovin , 1894

У балкона. Испанки Леонора и Ампара is an unspecified painting by the Impressionist artist Konstantin Korovin. It dates from 1894 and is held in the collection of the Tretyakov Gallery. У балкона.

About this work

Overview

У балкона. Испанки Леонора и Ампара is a 1894 painting by Konstantin Korovin, a prominent Russian Impressionist. The work captures a quiet, everyday moment, reflecting the Impressionist focus on light and mundane scenes.

Subject & Meaning

The painting portrays two Spanish women, Leonora and Ampara, standing contemplatively near a window, their somber expressions and postures conveying a sense of introspection.

Technique & Style

Korovin employed chiaroscuro to create depth and dimensionality, juxtaposing the dimly lit interior with the warm, natural light streaming through the open window.

History & Provenance

The painting is part of the Tretyakov Gallery's collection.

Context

Created during Korovin's adherence to Impressionism, the piece aligns with the movement's emphasis on capturing fleeting moments of modern life through innovative light effects.

Artist & collection

Artist

Konstantin Korovin

Konstantin (Constantin) Alekseyevich Korovin (Russian: Константи́н Алексе́евич Коро́вин; 5 December 1861 – 11 September 1939) was a leading Russian Impressionist painter.