Artwork
Iarna
Iarna is a print by Ștefan Pelmuș. It is held in the collection of the Gavrila Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea. The image depicts the reverse of a framed painting, showing its canvas and wooden frame.
About this work
The frame has a few pieces of paper attached to it, including a small note with handwritten text that reads "PELMUȘ ȘTEFAN" and "Iarna".
This image shows the back of a framed painting, with the frame's wooden structure and the canvas visible. The frame is made of light-colored wood, with a thin border around the canvas. The canvas itself is a light beige color, with some darker spots and smudges visible.
The frame has a few pieces of paper attached to it, including a small note with handwritten text that reads "PELMUȘ ȘTEFAN" and "Iarna". There are also some other notes and labels attached to the frame, but they are not legible.
The overall appearance of the frame and canvas suggests that the painting is an older work, possibly from the early 20th century. The use of a wooden frame and canvas is consistent with traditional painting techniques of the time. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up Pelmuș, Ștefan.
Overview
The image depicts the reverse of a framed painting, showing its canvas and wooden frame. The frame is made of light-colored wood, and the canvas is a light beige color with visible smudges.
Subject & Meaning
Attached to the frame are several papers, including a note with the handwritten text 'PELMUȘ ȘTEFAN' and 'Iarna', which is Romanian for 'Winter', possibly indicating the painting's title and artist.
History & Provenance
The traditional materials and construction suggest the painting is from the early 20th century or earlier. The presence of labels and notes on the frame implies it has been handled or stored in a context where it was documented or cataloged.
Artist & collection
Artist
Ștefan Pelmuș worked in mid-20th-century Romania, best known for prints and paintings that lean into quiet winter scenes and faint, ghost-like figures.
Museum
Gavrila Simion Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea
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