St Petersburg, FL
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A Pair of Exquisite, Elegant Still Life Complementary Oil Paintings by Listed Polish Holocaust survivor, Abraham Straski.
These professionally framed, …
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A Pair of Exquisite, Elegant Still Life Complementary Oil Paintings by Listed Polish Holocaust survivor, Abraham Straski.
These professionally framed, canvas, artworks depicting fruit and serving pieces are painted in deep hues with boldly contrasting colors.
The paintings are meticulously detailed using the techniques of the Chiaroscuro School of Art which contrasts light and shadow. Often attributed to the style of the Dutch old masters
Measurements
Frame. 30" H x 25 W x 2"D
Image 20" H x 24 W x 1" D
Excellent pre-owned condition
About the artist:
Abraham Straski (1903 – 1987) was a Polish painter and Holocaust survivor, who immigrated to the United States after WWII
Known for his Rich Warm Paintings.
During World War II, his family was forced into a concentration camp While in the camps, Straski whenever possible saved small pieces of scrap paper and made thumbnail sketches of his teachers who he vowed would never be forgotten.
A Holocaust survivor who kept his sanity by sketching from memory
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- Dimensions
- 29.5ʺW × 2ʺD × 25.25ʺH
- Styles
- Traditional
- Art Subjects
- Still Life
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Canvas
- Oil Paint
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Excellent condition. Excellent condition. less
St Petersburg, FL
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