Background

Mrs. Peltz was born in Bucharest, Romania, on January 30, 1923. She was the daughter of the writer and journalist Isac Peltz.

Education

Peltz Ernestina studied plastic arts at the Fine Arts Institute "Nicolae Grigorescu" in Bucharest (present-day Bucharest National University of Arts).

Career

Peltz's artistic work consisted of paintings, graphics and book illustrations. Prolific artist Tia Peltz has had numerous personal and group exhibitions, both in Romania and abroad. Some of her works are exhibited in museums such as the National Art Museum in Bucharest and the Craiova Art Museum, other works are in private collections. Tia Peltz made a series of portraits of Romanian personalities such as Isac Peltz, Ionel Teodoreanu, Nicolae Tonitza, MH Maxy, Cezar Petrescu, Gala Galaction, Camil Petrescu, Leny Caler. Her works are characterized by laconism and humor. She found her inspiration in the streets of modern Bucharest.

Her works were presented at the following exhibitions: Graphics Yearbook (1953), the International Graphic Exhibition in Berlin (1965), the Romanian Art Exhibition in Cologne (1968). Besides, she published a number of books, such as Thumbnails (De la lume adunate) in 1982, Descender (Descîntece) etc.

Achievements

• Tia Peltz obtained the Prize for Graphic and Book Illustration, at the National Book Fair and Cultural Publications (1995), for illustrations in Stories for Children written by Valeriu Geodâc.

Works

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• book

  • Crochiuri din inima mea - cartierele Văcărești-Dudești 1995

• painting

  • Baba Cloanța

  • The Penetration of the Telephone in the Village

  • Children's Game

  • Girl Aglow

  • Foxtrot

  • Calea Văcărești

  • Girl With Blue Eyes

  • The Little Bench

  • Acrobaţi la circ

  • Mosur și Zizica

  • Bebe

  • Chldren's Festival

  • Sinagoga

  • The Elder Sister

  • The Clowns

  • Cimpoi Player

  • Odalisk

  • Self-Portrait

  • Smile

  • At the circus

  • Smile

  • The Dance of Love

  • Muzeul Satului

  • Lustragiu

  • The Tamer

  • Personaje pe Calea Văcărești

  • Party Goers

  • Amor

  • Norocel

  • The Brat Girl

  • Throughout the Neighbourhood

  • The Three Graces

  • The Brat Girl

  • Synagogue Entrance

  • The Pleading

  • Fluierici

Membership

Tia Peltz was a member of the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome since 1976 and later became a member of the Union of Fine Artists, Bucharest.

• Academy of Fine Arts , Italy

  1976

Connections

Father:

Isac Peltz