Artwork

Cooperatori

Cooperatori, by Constantin Baciu, unspecified, 1950
Cooperatori, by Constantin Baciu, unspecified, 1950

Cooperatori is an unspecified painting by Constantin Baciu. It dates from 1950 and is held in the collection of the Gavrila Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea.

About this work

Overview

Cooperatori is a work by Constantin Baciu, dated to around 1950, held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Technique & Style

The painting is largely worn away, leaving a pale, uneven surface with faint, ghostly marks. Faded pencil writing is visible at the top, and two small cardboard tabs protrude from the edges.

Subject & Meaning

The title 'Cooperatori' is written on the canvas in the artist's hurried handwriting, suggesting the work may have been abandoned or unfinished.

Artist & collection

Artist

Constantin Baciu

Constantin Baciu trained his hands on wood before he ever held a chisel, carving spoons in his father’s workshop in Iași.