Sequences from the Village Museum, naive painting by Petru Mihuțe - Winter with van (1988)

Ioan George Andron · 1988

Naive painting by Petru Mihuivă - Winter with van. Naive painting is a genre of painting that is easy to achieve. The painter Petru Mihutorul is one of the most appreciated artists of the naive painting from Romania. Traditions, idyllic landscapes drawn into fantastic worlds, duiosk and a special energy of color, define its canvases and miniatures. Born in 1927, in Brusturi village, Halmagiu village, county. Arad, Petru Mihu, continues to paint today, being one of the most famous naive painters in Romania and beyond. He knows how to turn the ordinary into something of a story, making you smile innocently when you look at his paintings. The theme of the painting in the picture is “Winter with a van.” Duba is a buhai that goes to carol on the last day of the year. The carol is not just a custom, but a real celebration.