A striking and highly expressive European cityscape, executed in thick impasto oil technique, capturing the atmosphere of a historic urban street with remarkable depth and movement. The painting features elegant architectural forms and small animated figures, rendered with confident palette knife work and a refined balance of cool greys, blues, and warm ochres. The composition strongly reflects mid-20th century European modernist painting traditions. Details • Medium: Oil on board • Technique: Impasto / palette knife • Period: Mid 20th century (circa 1950-1970) • Origin: Europe Romania • Signature: Lower left, "Stuparu" • Condition: ◦ Good vintage condition ◦ Minor wear on edges consistent with age ◦ No major damage • Frame: Unframed Dimensions : 46×33 cm aprox. Tracked shipment and carefully packaged. Acquired from a private collection from a well reputed house.