3. Sketches for the Drunken Boat painting

03-01 Sketches for the Drunken Boat painting – Basic information Towards the end of his second stay in Paris, in 1927, Sava Sumanovic painted the famous Drunken Boat. This masterpiece is now kept in the Museum of Contemporary Art in Belgrade Sava Sumanovic defines styles, directions, and poetics in these...

03-01 Sketches for the Drunken Boat painting – Basic information

  • Towards the end of his second stay in Paris, in 1927, Sava Sumanovic painted the famous Drunken Boat. This masterpiece is now kept in the Museum of Contemporary Art in Belgrade
  • Sava Sumanovic defines styles, directions, and poetics in these areas with Drunken Boat and lays the foundation for a new style in Serbian painting: coloristic expressionism
  • The Gallery’s art collection has three preparatory sketches for Drunken Boat. They represent three invaluable testimonies of the painter’s thorough and systematic artistic preparation for painting Drunken Boat

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