Sava Hentia Sold at Auction Prices

Sava Hentia, La filatrice. 1896.

Olio su tela. cm 47x31. Firmato e datato in basso a sinistra.

Sava Hentia, 1848 – 1904

EINWEIHUNG DER KATHEDRALE MARIÄ HIMMELFAHRT IN DER STADT CURTEA DE ARGES Öl auf Leinwand. Doubliert. 53 x 92 cm. Die Einweihung der Kathedrale in der Stadt Curtea de Arges (Rumänien) im Jahre 1517 in Anwesenheit seines Erbauers, des Fürsten der Walachei, Neagoe Basarab (geb. um 1481, regierte 1512-1521) und seine Frau Doamna Milita Despina (um 1485-1554). Die Kirche ist eines der wichtigsten Baudenkmäler der Walachei. Ein Fresko mit dem Spenderpaar diente als Vorlage für die Gestaltung der Figuren in ihren reichen Gewändern, links der Prinz und rechts die Prinzessin, die eine Schmuckschatulle verteilt. Die Geste symbolisiert die persönliche finanzielle Unterstützung der neuen Kathedrale. Minimal rest. (1401511) (13)

Sava Henția (d. 1848 - d. 1904) - Peasant Girl (Țărăncuță)

Executed in: 1881; Medium: oil on cardboard; Size: 40 x 32.4 cm (66 x 58 cm with frame); Signed and dated lower right in black "S. Henția, 1881"

Sava Henția 1848–1904 Inauguration of the Cathedral in Curtea de Arges in 1517

Sava Hentia studied at the Bucharest National University of Arts from 1865 to 1870 and subsequently received a scholarship in Paris. He enrolled in the Académie des Beaux-Arts and got a job in the workshop of Alexandre Cabanel. In 1873 he returned to Bucharest. The picture shows inauguration of the cathedral Dormition of the Mother of God in the city of Curtea de Arges (historical region of Muntenia Romania) in 1517 in the presence of its builder, the prince of Wallachia, Neagoe Basarab (approx. 1481, ruled 1512–1521) and his wife Doamna Milita Despina (approx. 1485–1554). The church is one of the most important architectural monuments in Wallachia. The prince himself is buried in the church. A fresco with the pair of donors served as a template for the design of the figures in their rich robes, on the left the prince and on the right the princess, who hands out a jewelry box. The gesture symbolizes the personal financial support of the new cathedral by the princess.

Sava Henţia, Peasant Child

oil on canvas, 28,5 × 38 cm, signed and dated bottom left, with brown, "Henția, 1911"

Sava Henția, Sunset Over the River

oil on canvas pasted on plywood, 38 × 53,5 cm, signed and dated bottom left, with black, "S. Henția, 1882"

Sava Henția, Peasant Girl

watercolour on paper, 19,5 × 12 cm, signed and dated upper right, with red, "S. Henția, 1900"

Sava Henţia, Madonna with the Blue Diadem

oil on sheet, 41 × 31 cm

Sava Henţia, Landscape at Câmpina

oil on canvas, 35 × 73 cm, signed and dated bottom right, with black, "S. Henția, 1899"

Sava Henţia, Flower pot

oil on canvas, 33 × 21,5 cm, , signed bottom right, with white, "S. Henția"

Sava Henţia, Vase With Peonies

Sava Henţia, Vase With Peonies, oil on canvas, 65 × 45 cm, signed and dated bottom right, with brown, "S. Henția, 1877"

Sava Henţia, The Ensign

Sava Henţia, The Ensign, oil on canvas, 32 × 23 cm, signed bottom left, with red, "S. Henția; noted upper right, with red, "Djuvara"

19th century, Sava Henția 1848–1904 Inauguration of the Cathedral in Curtea de Arges in 1517

Sava Hentia studied at the Bucharest National University of Arts from 1865 to 1870 and subsequently received a scholarship in Paris. He enrolled in the Académie des Beaux-Arts and got a job in the workshop of Alexandre Cabanel. In 1873 he returned to Bucharest. The picture shows inauguration of the cathedral Dormition of the Mother of God in the city of Curtea de Arges (historical region of Muntenia Romania) in 1517 in the presence of its builder, the prince of Wallachia, Neagoe Basarab (approx. 1481, ruled 1512–1521) and his wife Doamna Milita Despina (approx. 1485–1554). The church is one of the most important architectural monuments in Wallachia. The prince himself is buried in the church. A fresco with the pair of donors served as a template for the design of the figures in their rich robes, on the left the prince and on the right the princess, who hands out a jewelry box. The gesture symbolizes the personal financial support of the new cathedral by the princess.

19th century, Sava Henția 1848–1904 Inauguration of the Cathedral in Curtea de Arges in 1517

Sava Hentia studied at the Bucharest National University of Arts from 1865 to 1870 and subsequently received a scholarship in Paris. He enrolled in the Académie des Beaux-Arts and got a job in the workshop of Alexandre Cabanel. In 1873 he returned to Bucharest. The picture shows inauguration of the cathedral Dormition of the Mother of God in the city of Curtea de Arges (historical region of Muntenia Romania) in 1517 in the presence of its builder, the prince of Wallachia, Neagoe Basarab (approx. 1481, ruled 1512–1521) and his wife Doamna Milita Despina (approx. 1485–1554). The church is one of the most important architectural monuments in Wallachia. The prince himself is buried in the church. A fresco with the pair of donors served as a template for the design of the figures in their rich robes, on the left the prince and on the right the princess, who hands out a jewelry box. The gesture symbolizes the personal financial support of the new cathedral by the princess.

Sava Henţia, Geranium Pot

signed and dated lower left, in black, "S. Henţia; 1897"

Sava Henţia, The Hussar

signed, dated and located lower right, in brown, "S. Henția, Paris, 1871"

Sava Henţia, Rascal

Sava Henţia, Azorel

At the fountain

Sava Hentia 1848 - 1904

Violinist, Oil on canvas, 35X25 cm. Signed.

Sava Hentia [1848-1904 Romanian]- 'Hora'; a group of six traditional Romanian dancers in an upland village scene with accompanying musician:- signed S

Sava Hentia [1848-1904 Romanian]- 'Hora'; a group of six traditional Romanian dancers in an upland village scene with accompanying musician:- signed S Hentia bottom right oil on canvas 52 x 61cm. Painted circa 1868. * Provenance. By repute, a European Royal Collection, gifted to a friend of the vendor from whom purchased circa 2008. Accompanying this lot is an export licence issued by The Romanian Ministry of Culture on 23 June 2006. * Notes. Hora is a traditional Romanian folk dance when the dancers hold hands and the circle spins. It is a popular dance performed during weddings and festivals. * Biography. Sava Hentia, a painter of landscapes, genre and portraits. Born at Sibisel in teh region of Hunedoara, Romania. Graduated from the Belle Arte University, Bucharest and studied under Theordore Aman and Gheorghe Tatarascu. His works are to be found in many public collections within Romania and Eastern Europe.