Artwork

Borcanul cu murături (Captivitate)

Borcanul cu murături (Captivitate), by Teodor Hrib, 1950
Borcanul cu murături (Captivitate), by Teodor Hrib, 1950

Borcanul cu murături (Captivitate) is a print by Teodor Hrib. It dates from 1950 and is held in the collection of the Gavrila Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea.

About this work

Overview

Borcanul cu murături (Captivitate) is a drawing created by Teodor Hrib around 1950. It is a simple still life composition held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a jar of pickles, with the title 'Borcanul cu murături (Captivitate)' (Jar with Pickles (Captivity)) written above it. The still life theme is straightforward, with the jar being the central subject.

Technique & Style

Executed in pencil on white paper, the drawing is characterized by its simplicity and lack of detail. The artist's signature at the bottom indicates the work's authenticity.

History & Provenance

The drawing is now part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection, indicating its cultural or historical significance.

Artist & collection

Artist

Teodor Hrib

Teodor Hrib shaped small plaster figures and ink drawings in the 1800s academic tradition.