Artwork
Flori în ulcică albastră
Flori în ulcică albastră is a print by Francisc Șirato. It dates from 1925 and is held in the collection of the National Museum of Art of Romania.
About this work
Overview
Flori în ulcică albastră is a painting by Francisc Şirato, a Romanian artist and critic, created around 1925. It is a representative work of his style during this period.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a still life of flowers in a bright blue vase on a table with a red cloth and scattered objects. The arrangement is informal, with flowers spilling over the vase's rim.
Technique & Style
The work is characterized by thick, uneven brushstrokes and bold colors, giving it a textured, rough appearance. The artist's use of impasto technique contributes to this effect.
History & Provenance
Şirato was associated with Grupul celor patru, a prominent group of Romanian artists in the early 20th century. This affiliation reflects his involvement in the contemporary art scene.
Artist & collection
Artist
Francisc Şirato (15 August 1877 — 4 August 1953) was a Romanian painter, graphic artist, art critic, and designer.
