Nikitas Grispos, The guard 02 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #249

Nikitas Grispos (b. 1873)
Nikitas Grispos, Greek, 1873-1974
The guard
Oil on hardboard
58 x 45 cm
Private collection

Nikitas Grispos was born on the island of Amorgos in 1873. He studied painting at The School of Fine Arts, Athens, under Nikiforos Lytras, Spyridon Prosalentis and Constantinos Volanakis. During this time he also studied sculpture. His themes included landscape, still-life, portraiture and symbolism. His paintings were in keeping with the academic tradition but also employed an impressionistic feeling. ..

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