Oil on panel “Gypsy Woman”, 1940s - France
Technique: Oil on panel
Title of the work: “Gypsy Woman”
Genre: Portrait
Period: 1940s
Country of origin: France
Good condition considering its age and use
Overall dimensions: 39 x 36 x 6 cm
Dimensions without frame: 25 x 21 cm
An exceptional oil on canvas painting created in France in the 1940s, titled “Gypsy Woman,” depicts the bust of a young woman, captured with serene intensity and profound expressiveness.
The dark background creates an intimate atmosphere that envelops the figure. The face is modeled in a palette of ochres and siennas. The reddish-pink headscarf introduces balance to the composition and frames the sitter's features.
The brushwork is free and impasto, especially visible in the white blouse, rendered with quick touches that create light rather than detail. The gold ring acts as a compositional accent, directing the eye to the young woman's slightly tilted profile.
The light falls softly on her face, creating a play of light and shadow that defines the space and adds depth.
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The frame protecting the artwork is offered as a gift but has intrinsic value. It is provided at no additional cost so that your artwork can be displayed immediately upon arrival at your home or destination. Any damage to the frame itself, which does not affect the integrity of the artwork, cannot be accepted as a valid reason for filing a claim or requesting a cancellation.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBrown, Red, TaupeMaterialWoodNumber of items1OrientationPortraitArt sizeSmallHeight39 cmWidth36 cmSigns of usagePilling, Crack, Wrinkles