Artwork
Portret de femeie
Portret de femeie is an unspecified painting by Paul Miracovici. It dates from 1949 and is held in the collection of the Gavrila Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea.
About this work
Overview
“Portret de femeie,” attributed to Paul Miracovici, dates from around 1949 and is part of the collection of the Museum of Ethnography. The work is presented as a portrait of a woman, though the visible side of the canvas is turned away, emphasizing the object's material condition rather than its figurative content.
Technique & Style
The painting rests in a light‑colored wooden frame whose surface shows a weathered, cracked texture, suggesting repeated handling. The canvas itself is a muted green‑gray, marked by darker spots, streaks, and faint, indistinct lines that convey a sense of age and wear, as if the work has been displayed for many decades.
History & Provenance
Created circa 1949, the portrait entered the Museum of Ethnography’s holdings at an unspecified date. Its presence in an ethnographic context may reflect the institution’s broader interest in cultural representation, yet the work’s documented history beyond its current location is not recorded in the available sources.
Artist & collection
Museum
Gavrila Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea
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