Artwork
Petrecere la marginea satului
Petrecere la marginea satului is an unspecified painting by the Impressionist artist Max Liebermann. It dates from 1929 and is held in the collection of the Țării Crișurilor Museum.
About this work
Overview
Petrecere la marginea satului is a painting by Max Liebermann, a German artist known for his contributions to Impressionism. Created around 1929, it is a representation of rural life.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a forest scene at the edge of a village, capturing everyday life in a rural setting. The scene is characteristic of genre scenes, a category of art focused on ordinary, contemporary life.
Technique & Style
The work is executed with loose, uneven brushstrokes and a predominantly yellow, green, and blue color palette. The artist's use of Impressionist techniques results in a somewhat rough, unpolished finish.
History & Provenance
Max Liebermann produced Petrecere la marginea satului late in his career, having established himself in Berlin by 1884. The painting is now part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection.
Artist & collection
Artist
Max Liebermann (20 July 1847 – 8 February 1935) was a German painter and printmaker, and one of the leading proponents of Impressionism in Germany and continental Europe.
