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Sora (medicală), by Lucia Dem-Bălăcescu, unspecified, 1850

Sora (medicală)

Lucia Dem-Bălăcescu

1850

unspecified

From the collection of National Museum of Art of Romania

Dominant colour

Overview

Sora (medicală) is a 1850 unspecified by Lucia Dem-Bălăcescu, depicting Portrait, held at National Museum of Art of Romania.

Who painted this?
Lucia Dem-Bălăcescu
When & what style?
1850
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Art of Romania

About this work

This close-up shows a rough, textured painting with bold black shapes that look like animal paw prints—maybe a bear or wolf—pressed into a light, sandy background. The prints are uneven, with some smudged edges, and a few faint lines suggest movement or tracks in the dirt below. A small patch of orange-brown hints at rocks or dried leaves. The artist used simple, dark ink against a light, almost bare surface, making the prints stand out sharply. It feels like a quick sketch or a study, not a polished work. If you like this style, check out Dem-Bălăcescu, Lucia for more of her work.

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