162. The Composer George Enescu
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162. The Composer George Enescu
verdigris plaster, 50 x 67 x 34 cm, 50 × 67 × 34 cm, signed on the reverse, on the shoulder, "G. ANGHEL"
Research information
The bronze sculpture is reproduced in the catalogue Gheorghe D. Anghel, Rodica Matei, The National Museum of Art of Romania, 1979, page 56, at cat. 14.
PROVENANCE
Gen. Constantin Doncea's Collection. Constantin Doncea (1904-1973) was an acting member of the Central Committee of the Romanian Labour Party (1948-1958), held functions in the mayor's office in Bucharest (nov. 1947 to february 1948), vice-minister in Public Works Office (1948 and 1950), and between 1956 and 1957 was a Finance Minister in Chivu Stoica's Cabinet.
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