Artwork

Valea Șușiței (peisaj cu râu)

Valea Șușiței (peisaj cu râu), by Ion Theodorescu-Sion, unspecified, 1920
Valea Șușiței (peisaj cu râu), by Ion Theodorescu-Sion, unspecified, 1920

Valea Șușiței (peisaj cu râu) is an unspecified painting by Ion Theodorescu-Sion. It dates from 1920 and is held in the collection of the Gavrilă Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea - Art Museum.

About this work

Overview

Valea Șușiței (peisaj cu râu) is a landscape painting created by Ion Theodorescu-Sion around 1920. It is part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a rugged landscape featuring a river, a small wooden bridge, and sparse vegetation. The scene is characterized by earthy tones, with touches of brighter colors.

Technique & Style

The artwork is notable for its thick, textured brushstrokes and impasto technique, giving the landscape a raw, uneven appearance. Theodorescu-Sion's style blends elements of various early 20th-century art movements.

History & Provenance

Ion Theodorescu-Sion, a Romanian artist, trained in academic art and experimented with multiple styles before World War I. The painting is now held in the Museum of Ethnography.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Ion Theodorescu-Sion

Artist

Ion Theodorescu-Sion

Ion Theodorescu-Sion (Romanian pronunciation:; also known as Ioan Theodorescu-Sion or Teodorescu-Sion; January 2, 1882 – March 31, 1939) was a Romanian painter and draftsman, known for his contributions to modern art…

Frequently asked questions

Who painted Valea Șușiței (peisaj cu râu)?

Valea Șușiței (peisaj cu râu) was painted by Ion Theodorescu-Sion in 1920.

Where can I see Valea Șușiței (peisaj cu râu)?

Valea Șușiței (peisaj cu râu) is held by Gavrilă Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea - Art Museum.