Artwork
Prăz6.

Prăz6. is a drawing by the Romanticist artist Unknown. It dates from 1766 and is held in the collection of the ASTRA National Museum Complex. The object is the rear side of a rectangular wooden panel, likely serving as the support for a painted work.
About this work
Overview
The object is the rear side of a rectangular wooden panel, likely serving as the support for a painted work. The board displays a light‑brown, roughly hewn surface, a metal hook affixed near the top edge, and a narrow wooden strip along the lower margin.
Technique & Style
The wood shows an unfinished texture with visible grain and occasional scratches. Hand‑written markings such as "261‑0c" and "261‑01" appear on the surface, suggesting catalog or inventory numbers. The metal hook indicates the panel was once hung or suspended.
Context
As a backing board, the piece would have provided structural stability for a painted surface applied to its front. Such panels were common in European painting practices before canvas became dominant, offering a rigid foundation for oil or tempera layers.
History & Provenance
The alphanumeric inscriptions likely correspond to a museum or collection's internal tracking system, hinting at the panel's inclusion in a larger assemblage of works. No further documentation is provided regarding its origin or previous ownership.















