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Woman Reading
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Romanian: Composition is an adjoining of styles: “pointilism” in the bushes, “” cubes “in the rendition of volumes,” but also “constructivism” in the structuring of shapes by molatece geometries. The chromics are predominantly cold, with punctiform accents of red that resurrect the entire composition. Signed low left with black A. Segal, dated in the middle low with black 1920.
National Heritage Institute, Bucharest
Title: Woman Reading
Description:
Romanian: Composition is an adjoining of styles: “pointilism” in the bushes, “” cubes “in the rendition of volumes,” but also “constructivism” in the structuring of shapes by molatece geometries.
The chromics are predominantly cold, with punctiform accents of red that resurrect the entire composition.
Signed low left with black A.
Segal, dated in the middle low with black 1920.
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