Vincentiu Grigorescu - Artist Info

About Vincentiu Grigorescu

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Vicentiu Grigorescu
  • Biography

    The activity of Vincentiu Grigorescu began as an artist as 1938 with the creation of some pastels depicting still lifes. In 1944 he enrolled at the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Bucharest.

    In those years he volunteered for the Resistance against Nazism as a Paratrooper, and he was wounded and decorated.

    His studies focused on the works of Van Gogh, Cézanne, and Duchamp's modern art, while his production ranged from still lifes to some abstract works, but did not receive the attention that critics paid to his caricatures. of advertising graphics, awarded some awards.

    In 1954 he won the prize for the Manifesto of the World Youth Festival in Moscow and in 1957 he was also awarded at the Milan Triennial...

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