Artwork
Rufe la uscat

Rufe la uscat is a print by Călin Alupi. It is held in the collection of the Moldova National Museum Complex.
About this work
There’s a handwritten number "1400" in the bottom right corner, and a small piece of tape peeking out from the left side.
This is the back of a framed print. The wood frame is light brown and shows signs of age, with a few small cracks and patches. A faded label is stuck to the top right corner, listing details in handwriting and type, but the painting itself is blank—just a pale, smooth surface with no visible image.
The paper inside looks thin and slightly yellowed, almost like it’s been handled a lot. There’s a handwritten number "1400" in the bottom right corner, and a small piece of tape peeking out from the left side.
Next, check out the Museum of Ethnography to see more works like this.
Overview
Rufe la uscat is a print with a worn, light brown wooden frame and a faded label on the top right corner. The print itself is not visible, as it is the back of a framed image that is on display.
Technique & Style
The paper supporting the print appears thin and yellowed, suggesting frequent handling. A handwritten number '1400' is visible in the bottom right corner, and a small piece of tape is partially visible on the left side.
Artist & collection
Artist
Călin Alupi painted everyday Romanian scenes with bold brushstrokes and sharp contrasts.

















