Artwork

Balcic

Balcic, by Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck, 1929
Balcic, by Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck, 1929

Balcic is a print by Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck. It dates from 1929 and is held in the collection of the Gavrila Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea.

About this work

Overview

Balcic is a visual artwork created by Romanian artist Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck around 1929. The piece is currently part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.

Technique & Style

The artwork exists in a deteriorated state, characterized by a faded, light brown and beige color palette. Its surface exhibits cracks, smudges, and scratches, obscuring the depiction of indistinct shapes that may represent people or animals. Only the title 'Balcic' remains legible, inscribed in a corner.

History & Provenance

Created circa 1929, 'Balcic' is housed at the Museum of Ethnography, though details on its acquisition and prior ownership are not provided.

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.