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Ion Popescu Negreni
Painter-artist
Born on January 2, 1907, in Negreni Village, Olt County
Education
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1931 - graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts, Bucharest, Department of Painting, with professors Camil Ressu and Constantin Artachino
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1954-1972 - professor at the Institute of Plastic Arts Nicolae
Grigorescu, Bucharest
Brothers
Neculai Popescu (priest), Victor Popescu (medical doctor), Eugenia Popescu (teacher), Costica Popescu (officer), Filofteia Popescu (teacher), Domnica
Popescu, Veronica Popescu, Tilica Popescu
Personal Exhibitions
in Romania
- - 1955 - Nicolae Cristea Hall, Bucharest
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- 1967 - Dalles Hall, Bucharest (76 works), Sinaia, Rm.Sarat, Tg.Mures, Cluj,
Timisoara, Satu Mare, Piatra Neamt, Bacau
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- 1975 - Timisoara, Cluj-Napoca
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- 1976 - Dalles Hall, Bucharest (122 works), Constanta (60 works), Slatina
(59 works)
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- 1984 - Dalles Hall, Bucharest
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- 1987 - National Museum of Art, Bucharest (127 works)
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- 1988 - Giurgiu (65 works), Birlad (49 works), Galati (60 works)
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- 1992 - Central Galleries of Art, Braila
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- 1993 - Art Galleries of the National Military Circle, Bucharest (76 works)
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- 1996 - Art Gallery Louis Calderon, Bucharest (52 works)
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- 1998 - Art Galleries of the National Military Circle, Bucharest.
Abroad
- - 1967 - Newton (France)
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- 1978 - Kanndy (Sri Lanka)
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- 1992 - Tel Aviv (Israel)
Group Exhibitions
In Romania
- - 1937 - Autumn Exhibition, Bucharest
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- 1942 - Galati
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- 1948 - Flacara Exhibition, Bucharest
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- 1953-1989 - State Annual Exhibitions, Bucharest
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- 1957 - Exhibition "10 Years of Plastic Creation", Bucharest
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- 1959 - Bucharest
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- 1960 - Republica Works, Bucharest
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- 1965 - Mogosoaia Palace
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- 1971 - Bucharest
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- 1972 - Exhibition "New Romanian Landscapes", Bucharest
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- 1973, 1974, 1987, 1991, 1996 - Bucharest.
Abroad
- - 1958 - Moscow
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- 1967 - Newton (France)
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- 1968 - Prague, Menton
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- 1969 - Tel Aviv, Skopje, Lüdenscheid, Beirut
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- 1971 - Baghdad
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- 1973 - Buenos Aires, Brasilia, Sao Paulo, Cuiaba, Montevideo, Beijing,
Tientsin, Phenian
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- 1974 - Caracas, Santiago de Chile, Beirut
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- 1975 - Baghdad
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- 1978 - Kandy (Sri Lanka)
Prizes and Awards
- - 1968 - Cultural Merit Second Class
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- 1979 - The Prize for Painting granted by the Plastic Artists Union (UAP)
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- 1987 - UAP Grand Prize
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- 1992 - Prize of the Romanian Academy
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- 2000 - The Grand Cross of the Order of Merit.
Miscellanea
- Study Trips Abroad: Bulgaria, France, Italy, Czechoslovakia, USSR, Spain
- Works in art museums and private collections in Romania and France, Germany, Sweden, Italy, Israel, USA., Brazil, Switzerland.
Address
- Private: 1, Arghezi St., Bucharest; 60, Kogalniceanu Blvd, Bucharest
- Workshop: in his own home in Bucharest, in his house in Otopeni and in Bucharest, 1, Mihail Kogalniceanu Blvd, S.1, 7th Floor.
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