Artwork

Peisaj cu casă

Peisaj cu casă, by Aurel Băeșu, unspecified, 1922
Peisaj cu casă, by Aurel Băeșu, unspecified, 1922

Peisaj cu casă is an unspecified painting by Aurel Băeșu. It dates from 1922 and is held in the collection of the Neamț National Museum Complex.

About this work

Overview

Aurel Băeșu's 'Peisaj cu casă' is a landscape painting created around 1922, exemplifying his work as a Romanian Impressionist painter.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a rural scene featuring a weathered house on a hillside, with a figure standing in front, surrounded by natural scenery that reflects Băeșu's focus on everyday landscapes.

Technique & Style

Characterized by thick, visible brushstrokes and a predominantly earthy color palette, the work showcases Băeșu's use of impasto technique to achieve a textured effect, aligning with Impressionist principles.

History & Provenance

Influenced by Nicolae Grigorescu, a significant figure in Romanian art, Băeșu's painting is now part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection, indicating its cultural and artistic value.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Aurel Băeșu

Artist

Aurel Băeșu

Aurel Băeșu (26 May 1896 – 24 August 1928) was a Romanian Impressionist landscape and portrait painter. Many of his works show the influence of Nicolae Grigorescu; an influence that was common among painters of his generation.