Artwork
Peisaj cu pomi
Peisaj cu pomi is a print by Henri H. Catargi. It dates from 1950 and is held in the collection of the Gavrila Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea.
About this work
Overview
Peisaj cu pomi is a landscape painting by Henri H. Catargi, created around 1950. It is held in the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a waterfront scene with a tree at its center, surrounded by boats and buildings. The loose, expressive brushstrokes capture the scene's atmosphere rather than its precise details.
Technique & Style
Catargi employed a sketchy style, using quick, rough lines and muted colors to convey a sense of spontaneity. The resulting work has a rough, unfinished quality, prioritizing immediacy over precision.
History & Provenance
Henri H. Catargi, born in Bucharest in 1894, was active in Brașov. His work often engaged with regional scenery, as seen in Peisaj cu pomi.
Artist & collection
Artist
Henri Catargi (December 6, 1894, Bucharest, Romania – July 19, 1976, Bucharest) was a renowned Romanian painter from Braşov.
Museum
Gavrila Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea
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