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(Polish, 1907-1983)

"Juliet"

21 x 18 ins -- 54 x 45cms

oil on canvas, signed

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Price: £4,200

Igor Talwinski painted portraits and genre. He was born in 1907 in Varsovie, Poland. In 1945 after the end of the war, after being held a POW he moved to Paris.

He first exhibited at the Paris Salon in 1951, this was very successful and he soon became a member, without the usual procedures artists had to go through.

 Talwinski also exhibited one man shows in London and New York. In 1976 the council of Paris bestowed him The Sliver Medal of Paris. In 1979 he was awarded the diploma of "vermeil". (arts sciences-letters)