Nicolae Tonitza
Romanian painter and engraver
Nicolae Tonitza was a Romanian painter, engraver, lithographer, journalist and art critic. Drawing inspiration from Post-impressionism and Expressionism, he had a major role in introducing modernist guidelines to local art. Wikipedia
Born: April 13, 1886, Bârlad, Romania
Died: February 27, 1940 (age 53 years), Bucharest, Romania
Periods: Post-Impressionism and Expressionism
Influenced by: Ștefan Luchian, Käthe Kollwitz, and Honoré Daumier
Award: Order of Michael the Brave
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