Artwork
Vas verde și flori
Vas verde și flori is a print by Alexandru Ciucurencu. It dates from 1943 and is held in the collection of the National Museum of Art of Romania.
About this work
Overview
Vas verde și flori is a 1943 painting by Alexandru Ciucurencu, a Romanian artist associated with Post-Impressionism.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a still life arrangement featuring a dark vase overflowing with flowers, accompanied by two round objects on a yellow table against a pale blue-gray background.
Technique & Style
Ciucurencu's work is characterized by thick, uneven brushstrokes and a focus on expressive color, resulting in a loose, non-realistic representation of the still life.
History & Provenance
Alexandru Ciucurencu trained at the National School of Fine Arts in Bucharest and later at the Académie Julian in Paris under André Lhote, before creating this painting in 1943.
Artist & collection
Artist
Alexandru Ciucurencu (Romanian pronunciation: ; 27 September 1903 – 27 December 1977) was a Romanian Post-Impressionist painter, and a corresponding member of the Romanian Academy.
