Après-midi de printemps 1961

"Après-midi de printemps" (Spring Afternoon), a 1961 painting by Romanian artist Natalia Dumitresco (1915-1997), showcases her abstract style. The work features a dynamic composition of geometric shapes, primarily rectangular, in shades of red, grey, and brown. Black lines dissect the canvas, creating an intricate network that interacts with the colorful forms, suggesting depth and movement. Dumitresco's abstract expressionism in "Après-midi de printemps" invites viewers to explore the interplay of color, form, and line, leaving the interpretation of the title open to individual perspectives.