Artwork

Grădina mea din Mangalia

Grădina mea din Mangalia, by Lucia Dem-Bălăcescu, unspecified, 1940
Grădina mea din Mangalia, by Lucia Dem-Bălăcescu, unspecified, 1940

Grădina mea din Mangalia is an unspecified painting by Lucia Dem-Bălăcescu. It dates from 1940 and is held in the collection of the National Museum of Art of Romania.

About this work

Overview

Grădina mea din Mangalia is a work by Lucia Dem-Bălăcescu, created in 1940. The canvas is now empty, except for faint pencil marks and notes.

Subject & Meaning

The title suggests the artwork once depicted a garden in Mangalia, but the image is now lost. The remaining notes imply that a painting once existed.

Technique & Style

The canvas bears signs of wear, with smudges and a red stamp. Faded pencil notes in the corners include scribbled Romanian text and a size notation (36x26).

History & Provenance

The artwork's current state is a result of its deterioration over time. A red stamp marked '153' near the top right corner may indicate its cataloging or storage history.

Artist & collection