Dimitrie Paciurea

Dimitrie Paciurea was a Romanian sculptor, professor, graphic artist and watercolorist (1873–1932). He was born at Bucharest.

Dimitrie Paciurea in brief

Born
1873
Died
1932
Known for
sculptor, professor, graphic artist and watercolorist
Place of birth
Bucharest
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Formation and teaching

Dimitrie Paciurea studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris and Académie Julian. He trained under Wladimir Hegel, Gabriel Thomas, Jean Antoine Injalbert and William-Adolphe Bouguereau.

As a teacher, Dimitrie Paciurea is recorded in connection with Margaret Cossaceanu, Vasile Blendea, Ion Irimescu, Gheorghe Anghel, Teodor Burcă and Romul Ladea. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.

Career and activity

Dimitrie Paciurea worked in art of sculpture. His work is associated with Impressionism, Symbolism and Expressionism.

He belonged to Romanian Academy. He worked at Romania.

Catalogued works

2 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1900 to 2008.

Chimera, dated 1900. Against nature : the hybrid forms of modern sculpture / curated by Stephen Feeke and Jon Wood., dated 2008, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Paciurea, Dimitrie, Oxford Art Online, 2003. Paciurea, Dimitrie or Dumitru, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Dimitrie Paciurea (1873-1932), entre tradition et modernité, Ligeia, 2005. Le thème de la chimère dans l’œuvre sculpté et dessiné de Dimitrie Paciurea (1873-1932), Histoire de l'art, 2005.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 5 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 16 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Dimitrie Paciurea studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris and Académie Julian. training under Wladimir Hegel, Gabriel Thomas and Jean Antoine Injalbert is recorded. Margaret Cossaceanu, Vasile Blendea and Ion Irimescu are recorded as having studied under Dimitrie Paciurea. the recorded working language is Romanian and Romani.

The field of work recorded is art of sculpture. The authority associates the name with Impressionism, Symbolism and Expressionism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Romania. Membership is recorded of Romanian Academy.

Work by Dimitrie Paciurea is recorded in the collections of Muzeul Municipiului București.

Distinctions recorded are Benemerenti medal.

Chronology

  1. 1873Dimitrie Paciurea born at Bucharest.
  2. 1900Chimera.
  3. 1932Dimitrie Paciurea died at Bucharest.
  4. 2008Against nature : the hybrid forms of modern sculpture / curated by Stephen Feeke and Jon Wood. (Wellcome Collection).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Dimitrie Paciurea (1873-1932), entre tradition et modernité, Ligeia, 2005

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Le thème de la chimère dans l’œuvre sculpté et dessiné de Dimitrie Paciurea (1873-1932), Histoire de l'art, 2005

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Paciurea, Dimitrie or Dumitru, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Paciurea, Dimitrie, Oxford Art Online, 2003

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 1 work naming Dimitrie Paciurea.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  6. 6.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q5277543: Dimitrie Paciurea

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  7. 7.

    “Dimitrie Paciurea”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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Elsewhere in Sculpture

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