Apcar Baltazar

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Apcar Baltazar (photo)
Self-portrait on a palette

Apcar Baltazar or Abgar Baltazar (born February 26, 1880 in Bucharest , † September 26, 1909 there ) was a Romanian painter of Armenian descent. He was a representative of Art Nouveau in Romania.

Baltazar studied fine arts at the National University of the Arts in Bucharest from 1896 to 1901 . His teachers included the portrait painter George Demetrescu Mirea (1852-1934) and the art historian Alexandru Tzigara-Samurcaș (1872-1952). Apcar Baltazar had exhibitions with “Tinerimea artistică” ( Young Art , 1903) or in the Bucharest Athenaeum (1907).

He was also an art critic for the magazines Viaţa romanească (Romanian Life) , Convorbiri literare (Literary Conversations) and Voinţa naţională .

The Muzeul Național de Artă al României showed a retrospective in 1980 under the title Apcar Baltazar (1880–1909) , for which a catalog was published.

gallery

  • Abgar Baltazar - Tarani.jpg
  • Abgar Baltazar - Haimanalele.jpg
  • Abgar Baltazar - Moartea lui Lumânărică.jpg

Web links

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Apcar Baltazar. Biographical data and works in the Netherlands Institute for Art History (Dutch)
  2. ↑ Dana Herbay: Apcar Baltazar (1880-1909). Muzeul de Artă al Republicii Socialiste România (Ed.), Bucharest 1981
    Proof: ( 434976997 in the GVK - Common Union Catalog )
personal data
SURNAME Baltazar, Apcar
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Baltazar, Abgar
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Romanian painter
DATE OF BIRTH February 26, 1880
PLACE OF BIRTH Bucharest
DATE OF DEATH September 26, 1909
Place of death Bucharest