12. Peasants' house at Agapia [about 1875]

1838, Pitaru, Dâmboviţa - 1907, Câmpina

Estimate

EUR 18.000 - 25.000

Sold

EUR 28.000

Session

Tue, 18 December 2018 19:30

References

Vlahuță, Alexandru, Pictorul Nicolae Grigorescu. Vieața și opera lui, Ed. Casa Școalelor, București, 1910.
Ciucă, Valentin, Pe urmele lui Nicolae Grigorescu, Ed. Sport-Turism, București, 1987

Dimensions

width 35 cm, height 21.5 cm, custom 35x21,5

Description

oil on wood, signed bottom left, in red, "Grigorescu"

Research information

The work is reproduced in "Nicolae Grigorescu", George Sorin Movileanu, Ed. Meridiane, Bucharest 1978 in the category 92, with the title "Peasants' house". The work was part of the retrospective exhibition Nicolae Grigorescu, R.S.R. Art Museum, Bucharest 1984-1985 and is reproduced in the exhibition's catalogue in the category 88, page 191. The work is reproduced in "Grigorescu", Alexandru Cebuc, Official Gazette, Bucharest, 2007 at page 120.

Dating

about 1875

PROVENANCE

until 1964, the dr. Ioan Dumitrescu-Popovici collection; 1964-2004, the patrimony of the Romanian National Art Museum; since 2004, the collection of the Dumitrescu-Popovici family’s heirs.

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