"Georges Simonka Mixed Media, Oil And Collage On Canvas"
Still life with pitcher Georges SIMONKA 20th century, Important still life in oil and collage, modernist style, from the middle of the century, representing an assembly of objects on a table. black wooden frame under glass. Work of great strength, very present. TBE Georges SIMONKA is a Hungarian painter born in Budapest in 1916. He studied at the University of Applied Arts in Budapest. After his first solo exhibition in Budapest in 1943, he moved to Paris, where he exhibited regularly in several salons, including the Salon d'Automne and the Salon de Comparison. An active member of several Parisian artistic groups, Simonka exhibited successfully throughout Europe and his works are in the permanent collections of many European museums, including that of the Centre Pompidou in Paris. His work is also represented in the museums of Linz, Salzburg and Innsbruck, in Austria, among others. Dimensions: Height 50 cm, (excluding frame) Width 65 cm, (excluding frame) Weight: 6 Kgs Material: Mixed technique, oil and collage on canvas Origin: Hungary Original work: Yes, Signature: Yes History: Georges SIMONKA (1916-2001) is an artist born in 1916 in Budapest, Hungary. His works can be seen in Vienna, Salzburg and Innsbruck. A specialist in portraits and landscapes, this work astonishes with its strength, its luminosity, and its cubist attraction.