Exceptionelle II
Lot 470:
Description
Keywords: Modernism, Post-War European Art, Expressionist Portraiture, 1980s Art, Oil on Canvas, Mauve Stockings, Female Figure, Studio Scene, Simplified Form, Minimalist Palette, Franco-Polish Artist, Moïse Kisling style, Amedeo Modigliani style, Jules Pascin style
Signed oil on canvas laid on board painting by Bencjon Rabinowicz, known as “Benn” (1905–1989), depicting a seated young woman. Signed lower left, dated 1982 on the reverse.
BENN, also known as Bençion Rabinowicz, was a Polish artist born in 1905 in Bialystok. He was admitted to the Union of Professional Artists in 1929 and began exhibiting his works in various cities in Poland. BENN is associated with the School of Paris. His main works include 72 Premonitory Drawings, which were exhibited at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington. He also created a mural painting in 1985 that was exhibited at the Unesco House for Love and Peace in Paris, as well as a set of landscapes and portraits of Parisian celebrities that were exhibited at the Carnavalet Museum
Art: 21 3/4 x 15 in. (55.2 x 38.1 cm.) approx
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