Dimensions: 18 x 13.5 cm
signed p.d.: 'marcoussis'
on the reverse a paper exhibition sticker with a description of the work
Origins
legacy of the artist
private collection, France
private collection, Poland
Exhibited
Marcoussis, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, 1960
Louis Marcoussis, Musée National d'art Moderne, Paris, June 3-October 4, 1964
Literature
Catalogue complet des peintures, fixés sur verre, aquarelles, dessins, grave, Paris 1961, cat. no. 80, p. 310 (reproduced)
Louis Marcoussis, exhibition catalog, Musée National d'art Moderne, Paris 1964, cat. no. 115, p. 35.
Biography
Studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow under Jan Stanislawski and Jozef Mehoffer. In 1903 he went to Paris, where he continued his studies at the Académie Julian under Jules Lefebvre. There he became associated with the École de Paris milieu.