A loaded cart on a snowy road, women in white headscarves riding on it, a grey horse in front with its head lowered. Güngör (2020) reads the hardship of migration, and what is left behind, in the face of the figure looking back from the cart.
Provenance
The artist's studio; with the artist's family since 2017.
Literature
Güngör, Tuğba (2020). Çağdaş Türk Resim Sanatında Göç Olgusu: Mehmet Başbuğ Özelinde Bakmak. MANAS Sosyal Araştırmalar Dergisi, 9(3), 1608–1626 (p. 1620, fig. 13). https://doi.org/10.33206/mjss.681050
Gözübenli, Mehmet Ali; Karoğlu, Alaybey (2025). Türk Resim Sanatında Toplumcu Gerçekçi İzler: Mehmet Başbuğ. idil Sanat ve Dil Dergisi, 14(117), 201–208 (p. 205, fig. 2). https://doi.org/10.7816/idil-14-117-01
Cite
Mehmet Başbuğ, Migration, 1990. Oil on canvas, 80 × 100 cm. Mehmet Başbuğ Archive MB-0262. https://mehmetbasbug.tr/en/works/mb-0262/
