Artwork
Marea la Balcic
Marea la Balcic is an unspecified painting by Petre Iorgulescu-Yor. It dates from 1924 and is held in the collection of the Colecție particulară - Timiș.
About this work
Overview
Marea la Balcic is a painting by Petre Iorgulescu-Yor, a Romanian artist associated with the Expressionist movement, created around 1924.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a serene coastal scene, with a small town in the foreground and a body of water in the background. The tranquil atmosphere is conveyed through the artist's use of soft colors and gentle lines.
Technique & Style
Iorgulescu-Yor's work is characterized by vivid color contrasts and emotional intensity, evident in the warm, earthy tones and terracotta roofs of the buildings, as well as the soft rendering of light and shadow.
History & Provenance
The painting is part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection.
Artist & collection
Artist
Petre Iorgulescu-Yor (24 December 1890, Râmnicu Sărat – 29 April 1939, Bucharest) was a Romanian Expressionist painter of Jewish and Greek ancestry.
