Artwork

Portret de femeie din Câmpulung (Doamna Georgescu)

Portret de femeie din Câmpulung (Doamna Georgescu), by Mișu Popp, 1869
Portret de femeie din Câmpulung (Doamna Georgescu), by Mișu Popp, 1869

Portret de femeie din Câmpulung (Doamna Georgescu) is a print by the Academic Art artist Mișu Popp. It dates from 1869 and is held in the collection of the Brukenthal National Museum.

About this work

Overview

Portret de femeie din Câmpulung (Doamna Georgescu) is a painting by Mișu Popp, created around 1869.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a seated woman wearing traditional attire with a white shawl and headscarf, adorned with a single flower. She holds a small object, possibly a glove or fan, and gazes calmly ahead.

Technique & Style

The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates depth, with bright colors on the subject's sleeves and skirt contrasting against a muted background. Soft, visible brushstrokes are evident, particularly on the face and clothing.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Mișu Popp

Artist

Mișu Popp

Mișu Popp (1827–1892) was an artist, born in Brașov.