Artwork
Peisaj din Baia Sprie (Baia Mare)
Peisaj din Baia Sprie (Baia Mare) is a print by Ziffer Sandor. It dates from 1934 and is held in the collection of the Satu Mare County Museum.
About this work
Overview
Peisaj din Baia Sprie (Baia Mare) is a 1934 painting by Ziffer Sandor, held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a small town at dusk, with dark blue and gray buildings, and a white house prominent in the foreground. Trees and bushes add color to the lower part of the scene, set against a muted blue sky.
Technique & Style
Bold brushstrokes convey light and shadow, while flat yet lively colors create a dynamic effect, with bright green and orange accents. Thick paint, applied in impasto, adds texture to the work.
Artist & collection
Artist
Hungarian painter Sándor Ziffer made quiet, sunlit scenes and portraits in the 1930s.
