71. The heat of the hearth

1838, Pitaru, Dâmboviţa - 1907, Câmpina

Estimate

EUR 25.000 - 45.000

Sold

EUR 25.000

Session

Tue, 26 October 2021 19:00

References

Vlahuță Alexandru, "Pictorul Grigorescu. Vieața și opera lui", Casa Școalelor Publishing House, Bucharest, 1910. Catalogue of the "Exhibition of the Centenary of the Painter Nicolae Grigorescu", Romanian Academy, Bucharest, June 12-30, 1938. Ionescu Ruxandra, "Maria and Ion Ionescu-Quintus Collection", Museum Magazine, No. 5, 1972, pp. 452-458.

Dimensions

width 38.5 cm, height 29.5 cm, custom 29,5 × 38,5 cm

Description

oil on cardboard

Research information

The artwork is mentioned in "Colecția Maria și Ion Ionescu-Quintus", Ionescu Ruxandra, Museum Magazine, No. 5, 1972, pp. 453-458. The artwork was part of "Expoziția centenarului pictorului Nicolae Grigorescu", Bucharest, June 12-30, 1938 and is mentioned in the exhibition catalogue at cat. 57, p. 14 under the title "Vatră" ("Hearth").

PROVENANCE

the Maria and Ion Ionescu-Quintus (1875-1933) historical collection; the Mircea Ionescu-Quintus (1917-2017) historical collection; the Ionescu-Quintus family collection.

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