The fascinating career of a world-renowned local painter
Nathan Grunsweigh (1880-1956) remains an enigmatic artist, his life largely unknown. Born in Krakow in 1880, he moved to Antwerp, Belgium, between 1901 and 1915, before discovering Paris just before the First World War, influenced by various artistic currents. He developed ties with artists such as Chaïm Soutine and Michel Kikoine. After settling permanently in France, in Vésinet, he passionately expressed the beauty of the Paris suburbs, immortalizing local scenes and themes linked to the Jewish imagination. Despite the uncertainties surrounding his life during the Second World War, he became a recognized artist within the École de Paris.
A prominent member of the École de Paris
A prominent member of the École de Paris, Nathan Grunsweigh was a regular participant in major Parisian salons such as the Salon d'Automne at the Grand Palais and the Salon des Tuileries. His reputation ensured him a place of choice within this cosmopolitan artistic movement, marked by Jewish emancipation between the wars.
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Exceptional auction value
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