Artwork

Bărci trase la țărm

Bărci trase la țărm, by Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck, unspecified, 1930
Bărci trase la țărm, by Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck, unspecified, 1930

Bărci trase la țărm is an unspecified painting by the Post-Impressionist artist Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck. It dates from 1930 and is held in the collection of the Bucharest Municipality Museum.

About this work

Overview

Bărci trase la țărm is a 1930 landscape painting by Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck, held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene beach scene with three boats drawn up on the shore, set against a backdrop of simple, pastel-hued buildings.

Technique & Style

The artist employed thick brushstrokes and impasto technique, particularly on the boats, to create a textured effect, making them stand out against the calm surroundings.

Context

The work showcases the artist's use of bold, expressive strokes to capture a tranquil scene, characteristic of her style.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck

Artist

Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck

Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck was a Romanian painter with a strong influence on cultural life in the interwar period.