Artwork
Încărcarea peștelui la Tulcea (la cherhana)

Încărcarea peștelui la Tulcea (la cherhana) is a print by Lucia Cosmescu. It dates from 1950 and is held in the collection of the Gavrila Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea.
About this work
Overview
Încărcarea peștelui la Tulcea (la cherhana) is a work by Lucia Cosmescu, created around 1950. It is a sketch depicting a riverside scene and is held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The sketch shows people loading cargo into boats at a riverside, possibly a fish market or harbour. The scene is populated with figures engaged in various activities, suggesting a bustling commercial or industrial setting.
Technique & Style
The artist employed loose, expressive brushstrokes to capture the scene, conveying a sense of energy and movement. The resulting image is lively but somewhat rough in its execution, characteristic of a sketch.
History & Provenance
Created circa 1950, the work is now part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection, indicating its significance in documenting or representing cultural or ethnographic themes.
Artist & collection
Artist
Lucia Cosmescu made prints and paintings of everyday scenes, mostly in the Danube Delta and Dobruja coast.
Museum
Gavrila Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea
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