Lot n° 207
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10000 - 20000
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Anton ROMAKO (1832-1889) - Lot 207
Anton ROMAKO (1832-1889)
Woman and child on a boat
Oil on wood panel signed lower right and annotated, perhaps located?
37.6 x 40.2 cm
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Private collection from Var
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Austrian painter Anton Romako is known for his expressive portraits and dramatic compositions that capture the psychological intensity of his subjects. Often inspired by historical themes and genre scenes, Romako's innovative, emotional approach sets him apart from the academicism of his time. His unique style is characterized by free brushstrokes and bold compositions, combining realism with an almost expressionist sensibility.
In her oil paintings, Romako favors dark, earthy tones that add depth and a sense of gravity to her works. Whether portraits, historical scenes or landscapes, he uses light theatrically to underline the intensity of his subjects and create an almost palpable atmosphere. Romako succeeds in capturing the inner emotions of his characters, giving them a powerful, unsettling presence that fascinates the viewer.
Close in his dramatic intensity to painters such as Franz von Lenbach and Arnold Böcklin, who share his interest in dark atmospheres and psychological depth, Anton Romako is also influenced by the Old Masters, such as Rembrandt and Caravaggio, in his treatment of light and shadow. Today, his oils on canvas are sought after for their avant-garde modernity and ability to convey complex emotions, making Romako a remarkable figure in Austrian painting of the XIXᵉ century.
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