Dimensions: 70 x 51.5 cm (in light passe-partout)
signed p.d.: 'Weingart'
on the reverse a paper auction sticker
Origins
Rempex auction house, Warsaw, February 2016
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 to create paintings that bordered on figurative and abstract art.