Nicolae Grigorescu

Nicolae Grigorescu
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(1838–1907) rumänsk konstnär

Nicolae Grigorescu (Romania, 1838–1907) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Nicolae Grigorescu belongs to the chapter ‘Impressionism’ in this site’s history of art.

Nicolae Grigorescu was born in Pitaru and died in Câmpina. Nicolae Grigorescu trained at Beaux-Arts de Paris. The teachers included Anton Chladek and Sébastien-Melchior Cornu. Wikidata associates Nicolae Grigorescu with Neoclassicism, Romanticism, and realism. Nicolae Grigorescu became a member of Romanian Academy. The students included Gheorghe Petrașcu.

The catalogue has 33 works by Nicolae Grigorescu with free images. The dated works span the years 1850–1900. Works by Nicolae Grigorescu are held by several collections, among them Rumäniens nationella konstmuseum, Brukenthal National Museum, National Museum of Romanian History, and Zambaccian Museum. Wikidata links 14 works to movements covered in the chapter ‘Impressionism’.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Heinrich Lang, Antoni Caba Casamitjana, Walter Shirlaw, William Keith, and Eduardo de Martino.