Artwork

Colț din curte

Colț din curte, by Etelka Pataky, unspecified, 1926
Colț din curte, by Etelka Pataky, unspecified, 1926

Colț din curte is an unspecified painting by Etelka Pataky. It dates from 1926 and is held in the collection of the Székely National Museum.

About this work

Overview

Colț din curte is a 1926 painting by Etelka Pataky, held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a sunny outdoor corner with a wooden table, adorned with a striped cloth and various objects, set against a soft blue wall with an open door leading to a darker interior.

Technique & Style

Thick, textured brushstrokes characterize the work, particularly on the table and wall, creating a tactile, three-dimensional effect through the use of impasto, a technique where paint is applied heavily to achieve a raised surface.

Artist & collection