Lot 28, Eva Cerbu - Bird (Pasăre)* - New Narratives: Post-Modern and Contemporary Art from Romania - Auctions

Bird (Pasăre)*

Description

Executed in: 1970-1973

Medium: iron plate

Size: 105 x 110 x 10 cm


Provenance

Private Collection, Romania

Location

Bucharest, Romania

Price realised €12,200

Estimate €2,000 - €4,000

Description

Eva Cerbu was a Romanian Jewish painter, born in Bucharest in 1924. She was the student of M. H. Maxy from whom she learned the modern principles of Avant-Garde art. Later in her career, in the 1950s, she was the disciple of the painter Al. Ciucurencu.

She debuted in 1947 at the Official Bucharest Salon and showcased her works in numerous solo and group exhibitions in Romania and abroad, including the Venice Biennale (1960), Berlin, Budapest, Prague, Vienna, Lisbon, Los Angeles, and Beirut.

In 2005 she participated in the group exhibition "After 60 years" at Allianz-Ţiriac Gallery, together with her colleagues from Professor M. H. Maxy's class: Alma Redlinger, Maria Constantin, Yvonne Hasan, Lelia Zuaf David.

Her works are part of museums and private collections in Romania, USA, Switzerland, Italy, Holland, Germany, Mexico, Israel, France.

She received the Plastic Fund Award in 1959, and the Silver Medal of the Tomaso Campanella Academy from Rome in 1970.

Exhibitions

Showcased in the "Relief în metal și grafică" (Relief in metal and graphics) exhibition, Simeza Hall, Bucharest, 1974.

Showcased in the Eva Cerbu retrospective exhibition, The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant, Bucharest, 2016.

Literature

The artwork was featured in the catalogue of the "Relief în metal și grafică" (Relief in metal and graphics) exhibition, Simeza Hall, Bucharest, 1974 and in the artist's notebook that documents the exhibition (1974).

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