Artwork
Portret de fată
Portret de fată is an unspecified painting by Tiberiu Nicorescu. It is held in the collection of the Gavrila Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea.
About this work
Overview
The work titled *Portret de fată* presents a young woman rendered in a restrained palette. She faces the viewer directly, her dark hair contrasting with a stark white, high‑collared dress. The muted backdrop recedes, allowing the pale complexion and expressive dark eyes to dominate the composition.
Subject & Meaning
The portrait captures a moment of quiet seriousness, the sitter’s gaze fixed and contemplative. The simplicity of attire and setting suggests an emphasis on personal character rather than narrative, inviting viewers to consider the inner life of the adolescent subject.
Technique & Style
Executed with careful modeling, the artist employs subtle tonal variations to convey the softness of skin and the sheen of fabric. The limited colour range and smooth brushwork reflect a restrained, perhaps academic approach, focusing attention on form and expression.
History & Provenance
The painting is attributed to Romanian artist Tiberiu Nicorescu, though specific details of its creation date and ownership trail are not documented in the provided information.
Artist & collection
Artist
Tiberiu Nicorescu made prints and paintings in mid-20th-century Romania. You’ll find his print *Îmbrățișare*—a tender embrace captured in black lines—and the delicate waiting scene in *În așteptare*. His painting…
Museum
Gavrila Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea
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