Artwork

Femeie în interior

Femeie în interior, by Carol Popp de Szathmári, 1878
Femeie în interior, by Carol Popp de Szathmári, 1878

Femeie în interior is a drawing by Carol Popp de Szathmári. It dates from 1878 and is held in the collection of the Bucharest Municipality Museum.

About this work

Overview

Femeie în interior is a drawing by Carol Popp de Szathmári, created around 1878. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a woman seated in a domestic interior, her face neutral and eyes cast downward. Her simple hairstyle and attire suggest a quiet, everyday moment.

Technique & Style

Rendered in earthy tones, the drawing features the woman's skin in a warm, golden hue. The background is minimal, with subtle texture and shading that evokes a sense of domestic space.

Artist & collection

Artist

Carol Popp de Szathmári

A 19th‑century Romanian artist who made drawings and prints of daily life, Carol Popp de Szathmári left sharp records of people and places.