Artwork

Iarna pe faleză

Iarna pe faleză, by Constantin Găvenea, unspecified, 1950
Iarna pe faleză, by Constantin Găvenea, unspecified, 1950

Iarna pe faleză is an unspecified painting by Constantin Găvenea. It dates from 1950 and is held in the collection of the Gavrila Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea.

About this work

Overview

Iarna pe faleză is a work by Constantin Găvenea, created around 1950. It is an empty canvas with a light background, held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The title Iarna pe faleză, meaning Winter on a Cliff, implies a landscape, but the canvas remains blank, leaving its intended subject unclear.

Technique & Style

The canvas shows faint pencil marks and smudges, and the paper's edges are slightly browned, indicating age and wear. A small blue handwritten number is visible in the corner.

History & Provenance

The work is housed at the Museum of Ethnography, suggesting it may have been considered significant enough to be preserved and displayed.

Artist & collection

Artist

Constantin Găvenea

Constantin Găvenea (1911–1994) was an artist, born in Vlădeni.