Artwork

Natură statică cu vioară

Natură statică cu vioară, by Gheorghe Vânătoru, 1940
Natură statică cu vioară, by Gheorghe Vânătoru, 1940

Natură statică cu vioară is a print by Gheorghe Vânătoru. It dates from 1940 and is held in the collection of the National Museum of Art of Romania.

About this work

Overview

Natură statică cu vioară is a painting created by Gheorghe Vânătoru around 1940.

Subject & Meaning

The work depicts a still life arrangement featuring a bowl of fruit on a table and a violin on a dark surface behind it, set against a hazy, indistinct background.

Technique & Style

The painting showcases loose brushwork and vivid color, with thickly applied paint in some areas, characteristic of the impasto technique. The fruit is rendered with a sense of realism, while the overall composition is marked by expressive, sketch-like qualities.

Artist & collection

Artist

Gheorghe Vânătoru

Gheorghe Vânătoru’s small still lifes and quiet portraits sit between the two world wars, where everyday objects became small worlds of their own.