Young Woman In A Chale By Laszlo Barta 1902-1961

Oil on canvas measuring 73cm x 60cm plus frame 90cm x 77cm representing a young woman in a shawl signed lower right and dated 1947 Provenance: Private collection Laszlo Barta arrived in Paris in the 1920s joining Fauve painters such as Montmarte and Montparnasse Matisse, Dufy, Gleizes, among others with whom he became friends Evolving from a Fauve Expressionist style through Cubism and joining Abstraction at the end of his short life He even studied mosaics in Ravenna He illustrated a number of books luxury He will perform acts of bravery and resistance in Corsica during the 2nd World War After marrying a woman from Toulouse, they will settle in Saint Tropez Their house will be an important artistic meeting place, he will become the major artist of the 1950s a exhibition was held in May 2022 in Saint Tropez at Place des Lices bringing together the artists of this era where he was highlighted. Julien LEVY's New York gallery permanently exhibited the works of this artist alongside Braque, Picasso, etc. .. The Guardia du Castellet Gallery specializes in the works of this artist, free shipping worldwide