Desen după C. Baba

1950

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

Dominant colour

Desen după C. Baba is a 1950 by Teodor Hrib, depicting Esquiss, held at Gavrila Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea.

Who painted this?: Teodor Hrib
When & what style?: 1950
Where can I see it?: Gavrila Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea

About this work

This sketch shows a standing figure with a simple, loose line. The body is drawn without much detail—just smooth curves and a few quick strokes for the arms and legs. The head is turned slightly, but the face stays blank, almost like a rough draft. The drawing feels quick, like it was made fast. The light pencil lines leave the paper mostly bare, giving it a sketchy, unfinished look. If you like this style, check out the technique: cross-hatching.