Aquatint, 1931, numbered 29/65, dimensions: 65.5 x 50 cm
Signature: l.d.: number in pencil , p.d.: dry stamp "Atelier Kisling"
The print is listed in Kisling's works and authenticated by "Atelier Kisling"
Good state of preservation, discoloration on the edges of the paper
Moses Kisling (1891 - 1953). In 1907-11 he studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow under Jozef Pankiewicz. On his advice, together with Szymon Mondszajn, he went to Paris for further studies. There the critics André Salmon and Adolf Basler became interested in his work, and he also received a scholarship from an anonymous patron from Russia. He was called "the Duke of Montparnasse" because of his social colligations and financial success.
Read more on the blog HERE
