This is an original gouache fine art painting by Josef Presser from 1950. The piece is beautifully signed and matted, making it a wonderful addition to any collection. Josef Presser was born in 1909 and is known for his works of art in various styles, including expressionism and surrealism. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of his captivating artwork.
Artist: Josef Presser
Alias: Joseph Presser
Polish American, 1909–1967
Painter Etcher Illustrator
Known for: Figurative expression, landscape painting.
Title: Study of Female
Medium: Original Gouache
Framing: Matted 26 1/2" X 23 1/4"
Image Size: approx. W 22 3/4” X H 18 1/4”
Style: Expressionism
Material: Paper
Condition: Very Good
Signature: Signed by Artist
Josef Presser was born in Lublin, Poland. He studied at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts School, in Europe, and with Bryant Baker, Henry Hunt Clark, Philip Hale, and William James. He was a member of the Philadelphia Watercolor Club and the New Haven Paint and Clay Club and exhibited at the Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, The Art Institute of Chicago, The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. His work is in many museum collections, both here and abroad, including the Uffizi, Florence, The Whitney Museum of American Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia.
Source: Frank S. Schwarz and Son, Philadelphia
