Artwork
Marină
Marină is a print by the Art Nouveau artist Ștefan Luchian. It dates from 1850 and is held in the collection of the Moldova National Museum Complex.
About this work
Overview
Marină is a work attributed to Ștefan Luchian, though its creation date is unclear and the given date of c. 1850 is likely inaccurate given Luchian's actual birth year.
Subject & Meaning
The image depicts a worn piece of paper with a newspaper clipping attached, bearing unclear writing and text. The condition and content suggest a collage or assemblage that may comment on the passage of time or the fragility of information.
Technique & Style
The work appears to be a mixed-media assemblage, combining paper and newspaper elements. The use of worn and aged materials creates a textured, distressed appearance that may be deliberate.
History & Provenance
The attribution to Ștefan Luchian is noted, but the date of creation is uncertain and requires further verification.
Artist & collection
Artist
Ștefan Luchian was a Romanian painter, famous for his landscapes and still life works.
Marină
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Peisaj
Sketches of Windows and Pilasters of the Attic Storey of the Collegio di Propaganda Fide (verso)
Scene din viața lui Iisus (Coborârea la iad și cele douăsprezece praznice împărătești)
Buna gro
Icoai"(a
Prohodul lui Isus
Portul Amalfi
Natură statică
Pe malul Dâmboviței