Nicolae Grigorescu

1838–1907 · Romanticism

Nicolae Grigorescu was one of the founders of modern Romanian painting. He is considered by Romanians the greatest Romanian painter, and one of the founders of modern Romanian art. He is most known for paintings depicting rural life. He was one of the most respected and internationally known painters from Romania.

32 paintings

• Young Shephard (1872)
• Street in Vitré (1882)
• Portrait of a little girl (1850)
• The bullock cart
• By the Sea (1881)
• Maison à la lisière d'un village (1900)
• Portrait of a young peasant woman (1896)
• Girls Spinning at the Gate (1885)
• The old lady with geese (1868)
• Andreescu at Barbizon (1882)
• Infantry attack (1877)
• The Mocan (1867)
• Autoportret (1868)
• Mutterschaft (1867)
• Bătrână cârpind (1867)
• Hut (1873)
• Smirdan attack (1885)
• Portrait of a girl (1850)
• Țărancă cu maramă'
• Luminiș (1896)
• Hanul de la Orăţii
• Jew with Goose - a Romanian Jew holding a petition and a goose for bribery (1880)
• Țărancă din Muscel
• Ghergani Gypsy (1872)
• Peasant reading, (1896)
• River wash (1867)
• Chailly guard (1867)
• Tents at sunset (1869)
• A flower among the flowers (1870)
• Portretul marelui ban Năsturel Herescu (1870)
• Portrait of Zettine Urechia (1869)
• Peasant women with distaff (1900)