ÎNSERARE
1874
From the collection of Bucharest Municipality Museum
1874
From the collection of Bucharest Municipality Museum
This sketch shows a quiet landscape with a dark, rough foreground and a distant shore. The water is calm, leading to a strip of land with a few faint outlines—maybe rocks or buildings. Above it, the sky is light, with soft clouds and a pale blue wash. The paper looks aged, with some smudges and a signature scrawled in the lower middle. It’s simple, almost like a quick note of a place rather than a polished scene. Next, check out the Museum of Ethnography to see more works like this.