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Peisaj de țară, by Costin Petrescu, unspecified, 1922

Peisaj de țară

Costin Petrescu

1922

unspecified

From the collection of Moldova National Museum Complex

Classical Antiquity Shadow Suburban Landscap Tree

Dominant colour

Overview

Peisaj de țară is a 1922 unspecified by Costin Petrescu, depicting Shadow, held at Moldova National Museum Complex.

Who painted this?
Costin Petrescu
When & what style?
1922
Where can I see it?
Moldova National Museum Complex

About this work

This painting shows a blurry landscape with thick, rough brushstrokes. The top half has a pale yellow sky with faint blue lines, maybe clouds or branches. Below, green and brown patches suggest trees and hills, but details are lost in the messy texture. The paint looks scraped on in places, giving it a raw, unfinished feel. The signature in the corner reads "Costin Petrescu," but the painting itself feels more like a quick sketch than a polished work. The colors are simple—mostly earthy greens and yellows—without clear shapes or focus. If you like this loose, textured style, look up impasto.

About the artist

Portrait of Costin Petrescu
Artist

Costin Petrescu

Costin Petrescu (May 10, 1872 – October 15, 1954) was a Romanian painter. Born in Pitești, he moved to Bucharest in 1892, attending the Fine Arts School for three years. He executed the monumental fresco in the Romanian…

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