With the Oxen at the Toilsome Work of the Field (Cu boii de la munca obositoare a câmpului)
Description
Medium: oil on panel
Size: 72.5 x 92.5 cm (89 x 109 cm with frame)
Signed on the front lower right in black: "I. Isac"
Provenance
Private Collection, Romania
Location
Bucharest, Romania
Description
Ioan Isac (1885–1950), born in Ciclova Montană, developed his career as a self-thought painter, gradually shaping a style that assimilated the lessons of late Impressionism. His artistic orientation was influenced by his contact with M. H. Georgescu, who introduced him to plein-air practice and the conviction that nature itself offered the most authentic studio. This direction was consolidated through sustained work in landscape painting, where his brushwork revealed a freer handling of form and a increasing sensitivity to the chromatic vibration of light.
Despite the absence of formal academic training, Isac established himself within the Romanian artistic milieu by exhibiting at the Official Salons and through successful solo shows in Timișoara, Cluj, and Oradea. His home in Timișoara was formally designated a museum in 1942, reflecting the prominence of his oeuvre in the regional context. In 1943 he was admitted to the Corpul Artiștilor Plastici, which confirmed his professional recognition.
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