Artwork
Compoziție cu muzicanți
Compoziție cu muzicanți is an unspecified painting by Alexandru Ciucurencu. It dates from 1957 and is held in the collection of the Colecție particulară - Cluj.
About this work
Overview
Compoziție cu muzicanți is a 1957 artwork by Alexandru Ciucurencu, part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection. The piece depicts an intimate gathering of three individuals engaged in a musical activity.
Subject & Meaning
At the center, a woman in a distinctive yellow-and-black striped shirt holds sheet music, flanked by a man intently examining the music and a boy playing the violin. The scene conveys a sense of shared musical engagement among the trio.
Technique & Style
The painting features prominent, visible brushstrokes and a textured, impasto quality. The bold color palette, while vibrant, exhibits rough, unblended areas, contributing to the work's lively, expressive appearance.
History & Provenance
Created in 1957 by Alexandru Ciucurencu, the work is currently housed at the Museum of Ethnography.
Artist & collection
Artist
Alexandru Ciucurencu (Romanian pronunciation:; 27 September 1903 – 27 December 1977) was a Romanian Post-Impressionist painter, and a corresponding member of the Romanian Academy.
