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Tătăroaice la Balcic, by Petre Iorgulescu-Yor, unspecified, 1924

Tătăroaice la Balcic

Petre Iorgulescu-Yor

1924

unspecified

From the collection of Art Museum of Constanta

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Overview

Tătăroaice la Balcic is a 1924 unspecified by Petre Iorgulescu-Yor, held at Art Museum of Constanta.

Who painted this?
Petre Iorgulescu-Yor
When & what style?
1924
Where can I see it?
Art Museum of Constanta

About this work

This painting shows three women standing outside a rough stone building. The woman on the left holds a bundle, wearing a long dress and a headscarf. The middle woman, also in a headscarf, leans on a donkey loaded with bags. The woman on the right stands close, adjusting her own head covering. The background is simple—just a wall and some greenery. The brushstrokes are thick and visible, giving the scene a textured look. The colors are earthy—browns, grays, and muted reds—with the women’s clothing standing out against the duller background. This style looks like it uses impasto, where paint is laid on thickly.

About the artist

Portrait of Petre Iorgulescu-Yor
Artist

Petre Iorgulescu-Yor

Petre Iorgulescu-Yor (24 December 1890, Râmnicu Sărat – 29 April 1939, Bucharest) was a Romanian Expressionist painter of Jewish and Greek ancestry.

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