Artwork

Marină la Mangalia

Marină la Mangalia, by Ion Țuculescu, 1946
Marină la Mangalia, by Ion Țuculescu, 1946

Marină la Mangalia is a print by Ion Țuculescu. It dates from 1946 and is held in the collection of the Art Museum of Constanta.

About this work

Overview

Marină la Mangalia is a painting by Ion Țuculescu, created around 1946. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a turbulent sea with small boats navigating through choppy waves, set against a dark and stormy sky. The shoreline is characterized by a mix of sandy and rocky areas.

Technique & Style

The artwork features thick, heavy brushstrokes and an impasto technique, giving the scene a textured appearance. The use of bright colors against darker tones creates a dynamic, uneven visual effect.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Ion Țuculescu

Artist

Ion Țuculescu

Ion Țuculescu was a Romanian expressionist and abstract oil painter, although professionally he worked as a biologist and physician.

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