Artwork

Piață

Piață, by Aurel Cojan, 1962
Piață, by Aurel Cojan, 1962

Piață is a drawing by Aurel Cojan. It dates from 1962 and is held in the collection of the Bucharest Municipality Museum.

About this work

Overview

Piață is a 1962 drawing by Aurel Cojan, held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The work depicts a crowded scene with numerous figures under umbrellas, conveying a sense of chaos and activity.

Technique & Style

The artist employed a distinctive technique, using small dots and marks to create textured, non-uniform colors, giving the image a sketchy, dynamic feel. The composition is characterized by bold, clashing colors and rapid, expressive strokes.

Artist & collection

Artist

Aurel Cojan

Aurel Cojan made drawings and paintings of everyday life in mid-20th-century Romania.