Browse Collections (8 total)

Corneliu Petrescu

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Corneliu Petrescu, born in Slanic in 1924 was persuaded by his parents to study medicine and became a medical researcher. However his passion for art…

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Georgeta Naparus

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Georgeta Naparus, born in Comarnic, Romania in 1930, studied painting at the Institute of Fine Arts in Bucharest. She married fellow painter Octav…

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Octav Grigorescu

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Octav Grigorescu, born in Bucharest in 1933, he was a painter, graphic artist, illustrator and also a poet. He was incredibly productive as a…

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Romanian Artists

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This collection showcases the 25 Romanian artists that are represented in the Tyler Collection, together with an essay by Geoffrey Tyler about…

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Silvia Radu

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Silvia Radu, born in 1935 is a Romanian potter, sculptor, and painter. Married to the sculptor Vasile Gorduz, she and her husband became close friends…

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Stefan Caltia

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Caltia, born in Brasov in 1942, was taught by the renowned artist and mentor Corneliu Baba at the Institute of Fine Art in Bucharest where he…

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Tyler Icons

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The Tyler Collection contains more than 60 icons from Romania, Russia, Greece, and Macedonia. Spanning the 17th century until early 20th century, this…

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Tyler Library

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This collection contains a selective list of books and exhibition catalogues that form the Tyler Collection Library. To learn more about specific…

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