65. Daisies [1927]

1872, Tecuci, Galați - 1949, Bucureşti

Estimate

EUR 35.000 - 55.000

Sold

EUR 85.000

Session

Tue, 26 October 2021 19:00

References

Catalogue of the "G. Petrașcu Exhibition", Dalles Foundation, Bucharest, May 21 - July 1, 1933. Oprescu George, "Gheorghe Petrașcu", Meridiane Publishing House, Bucharest, 1963. Catalogue of the "G. Petrașcu Commemorative Exhibition", RPR Art Museum, Bucharest, October – November 1957. Constantinescu Paula; Doina Schobel, Painting exhibition "G. Petrașcu 1872-1972", Art Museum of the Socialist Republic of Romania, Bucharest, 1972. Florea Vasile, "Gheorghe Petrașcu", Meridiane Publishing House, Bucharest, 1989.

Dimensions

width 63.5 cm, height 70 cm, custom 70 × 63,5 cm

Description

oil on canvas, signed and dated bottom right, with black, "G. Petrașcu, 1927"; signed bottom left, with black, difficult to read, "G. Petrașcu"

Research information

The artwork is mentioned and reproduced in "Colecția Maria și Ion Ionescu-Quintus", Ionescu Ruxandra, Museum Magazine, No. 5, 1972, pp. 453-458, under the title "Flori" ("Flowers"). The artwork was part of the exhibition of the Official Salon, the Arts Pavilion, Bucharest, 1928 and is mentioned and reproduced in the exhibition catalogue at cat. 141, p. 17, plate 1. The artwork was part of Gheorghe Petrașcu's personal exhibition, Căminul Artelor, Bucharest, April 1-26, 1928 and is mentioned in the exhibition catalogue at cat. 81, under the title "Flori, Barba împăratului" and being part of the Ionescu-Quintus collection. The artwork was part of "Expoziția G. Petrașcu", Dalles Foundation, May 21 – July 1, 1933, at cat. 233, under the title "Flori" ("Flowers").

Dating

1927

PROVENANCE

the Maria and Ion Ionescu-Quintus historical collection; the Mircea Ionescu-Quintus historical collection; the Ionescu-Quintus family collection.

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