Corneliu Ionescu (born 20 February 1956) is a Romanian painter, famous for his ballerinas.

He was born in Pitești, Argeș County.

[2] He attended the Bucharest National University of Arts in the class of Gheorghe Șaru.

[3] He was trained by the painters Sorin Ilfoveanu, Zamfir Dumitrescu, Gheorghe Șaru, Ștefan Câlția.

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