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Fereastră, by Alexandru Ciucurencu, 1942

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Overview

Fereastră is a 1942 by Alexandru Ciucurencu, depicting Flower, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.

Who painted this?
Alexandru Ciucurencu
When & what style?
1942
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This painting shows a vase of tulips on a windowsill. The vase is dark green and has a wide base that narrows at the top. It holds yellow and red tulips with long green stems. To the right of the vase is a palette of paints with brushes. The background is a view out the window of a white house with a red roof. The painting is done in a loose, expressive style with visible brushstrokes. The colors are muted, with shades of yellow, green, and gray dominating the palette. The overall effect is one of quiet contemplation, as if the artist has captured a moment of stillness in the midst of everyday life. If you like this painting, you might also enjoy the work of Ciucurencu, Alexandru.

About the artist

Portrait of Alexandru Ciucurencu
Artist

Alexandru Ciucurencu

Alexandru Ciucurencu (Romanian pronunciation: ; 27 September 1903 – 27 December 1977) was a Romanian Post-Impressionist painter, and a corresponding member of the Romanian Academy.

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