Dimensions: 38 x 55 cm
Signed and dated l.d.: 'Hayden | 50'
Condition
opinion by Pierre Célice dated February 23, 2004
Origin
artist's legacy
collection of the artist's wife, Josette Hayden
private collection, Poland
Polswiss Art auction house, 2004, gallery sale
private collection, Poland
Biography
Studied in Warsaw at the Academy of Fine Arts and Polytechnic and at the Academie "La Palette" in Paris. He exhibited in Paris at the Salons: Independent, Tuileries and May. He spent a lot of time in the south of France. He had solo exhibitions in renowned galleries in Paris and London. In 1922-53 he painted realistic landscapes and portraits. Toward the end of his life, he drew on his Cubist experiences of his youth, creating paintings that bordered on figurative and abstract art.