Artwork
Tablou, desen în cărbune, ”Nicolae și Elena Ceaușescu”, semnat Erdoș și datat în partea dreaptă jos. Comandat și oferit de Comitetul Județean de Partid Satu Mare, 1975.

Tablou, desen în cărbune, ”Nicolae și Elena Ceaușescu”, semnat Erdoș și datat în partea dreaptă jos. Comandat și oferit de Comitetul Județean de Partid Satu Mare, 1975. is a print by Paul Erdoș. It is held in the collection of the National Museum of Romanian History. Tablou is a charcoal drawing depicting Nicolae and Elena Ceaușescu, created by artist Erdoș in 1975.
About this work
Overview
Tablou is a charcoal drawing depicting Nicolae and Elena Ceaușescu, created by artist Erdoș in 1975. The work was commissioned and gifted by the Satu Mare County Party Committee.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing portrays the Ceaușescu couple seated side by side, facing forward. Nicolae wears formal attire, while Elena has short, curly hair and a casual light sweater, conveying a blend of official and informal personas.
Technique & Style
The charcoal sketch features simple yet deliberate lines, with nuanced shading that preserves the clarity of the subjects' faces. The overall execution suggests a rapid yet attentive creation process.
History & Provenance
Commissioned by the Satu Mare County Party Committee, the piece was completed in 1975 and signed by Erdoș in the bottom right corner, with a partially illegible date.
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