Artwork

Peisaj de iarnă cu case

Peisaj de iarnă cu case, by Dumitru Ghiață, 1938
Peisaj de iarnă cu case, by Dumitru Ghiață, 1938

Peisaj de iarnă cu case is a print by Dumitru Ghiață. It dates from 1938 and is held in the collection of the National Museum of Art of Romania.

About this work

Overview

Peisaj de iarnă cu case is a painting by Dumitru Ghiață, a Romanian artist known for his landscapes, created around 1938.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene winter scene in a rural village, featuring weathered houses and snow-covered roofs, reflecting the artist's interest in local environments and seasonal changes.

Technique & Style

Ghiață employed loose, sketchy brushstrokes and a subdued color palette to convey a quiet, cold atmosphere, characteristic of his straightforward and synthetic drawing style rooted in folk traditions.

Context

The work is representative of Ghiață's focus on rural scenes and his ability to capture the essence of local landscapes through a simple, unadorned approach.

Artist & collection

Artist

Dumitru Ghiață

Dumitru Ghiață (22 September 1888 – 3 July 1972) was a Romanian landscape painter.