Artwork

Constanța

Constanța, by Lucia Dem-Bălăcescu, 1850
Constanța, by Lucia Dem-Bălăcescu, 1850

Constanța is a print by Lucia Dem-Bălăcescu. It dates from 1850 and is held in the collection of the National Museum of Art of Romania.

About this work

Overview

Constanța is a work by Lucia Dem-Bălăcescu, created around 1850. It is an empty frame with a red wooden border, showing signs of wear.

Subject & Meaning

The title Constanța implies that the frame once held a print or small artwork, now lost. A thin wire tied in a knot near the center suggests the original piece was fragile or temporary.

Technique & Style

The frame is made of wood, with a red paint finish that is chipped in places. A wire is used to create a loose knot, indicating a possible hanging point.

Artist & collection