La Calica

La Calica

Traian Hrișcă

From the collection of Gavrila Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea

About this work

This is an empty wooden frame with a faded canvas stretched inside. The frame looks old, with patches of paint flaking off and a few handwritten notes on the back. One note says "La Calica" and lists the size of the work. The canvas itself is blank, showing only faint vertical lines where it was likely prepared for paint. The frame’s worn edges suggest it’s been handled a lot over time. If you’re curious about how artists prepare canvases like this, look up *impasto*.

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