
1872–1944 · Romanian · 22 artworks
artist bio
Octav Băncilă was a Romanian Realist and Impressionist painter known for his social themes and portraits. He is celebrated for his depictions of the lives of peasants and workers, often imbued with social commentary.

Gypsy Woman with Necklace and Pipe
1915

Portrait

Countryside Houses

Lilac Boughs

The Yellow Headscarf
1920

Portrait of King Carol I (of Romania)

Field Flowers

Still Life with Fruits

Rag Picker

Agapia Valley
1915

Still Life with Peaches

Strawberries
1906

Basket with Apples

Agricultural Labour
1915

Jewish Portrait

Gypsy Woman with Red Headscarf
1908

Still Life with Apples

Gipsy Woman
1920

Vase with Lilac

The Children of the Painter
1914

End of Leave
1898

Vase with Violets