Artwork

Natură statică cu recuzita artistului

Natură statică cu recuzita artistului, by Petre Iorgulescu-Yor, unspecified, 1924
Natură statică cu recuzita artistului, by Petre Iorgulescu-Yor, unspecified, 1924

Natură statică cu recuzita artistului is an unspecified painting by Petre Iorgulescu-Yor. It dates from 1924 and is held in the collection of the Colecție particulară - București.

About this work

Overview

Natură statică cu recuzita artistului is a still life painting created by Petre Iorgulescu-Yor around 1924. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a cluttered table with everyday objects, including a brass pitcher, folded cloth, crumpled hat, and scattered books. The arrangement is set against a dark background, drawing attention to the objects.

Technique & Style

The work is characterized by thick, textured brushstrokes and a muted color palette of browns, grays, and soft yellows. The impasto technique gives the painting a rough, tactile quality, while the lighting highlights the brass pitcher.

History & Provenance

Petre Iorgulescu-Yor, a Romanian Expressionist painter of Jewish and Greek descent, created this work. Born in 1890, he died in 1939 in Bucharest.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Petre Iorgulescu-Yor

Artist

Petre Iorgulescu-Yor

Petre Iorgulescu-Yor (24 December 1890, Râmnicu Sărat – 29 April 1939, Bucharest) was a Romanian Expressionist painter of Jewish and Greek ancestry.