31C. Old man Neagu
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31C. Old man Neagu
etching and engraving by needle, 20.5 x 15 cm, 15x20,5, signed and noted central down, under the frame, "Th. Aman, del et sculpsit"; central title below, under the frame, "MOSU NEAGU"
Research information
A variant of the engraving is catalogued in the "Romanian graphic repertory of the XIXth century", vol.I, A-R, Bucharest 1974, cat. 175. A variant of the engraving is reproduced in "Theodor Aman gravor", Catalogue by Mariana Vida, National Art Museum, Drawings and Engravings Cabinet, Bucharest 1993, at page 45, category 39.
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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