Dimensions: 35 x 25 cm
Signed p.d.: 'Ascher'
on the reverse paper auction stickers
Origins
private collection, France
private collection, Poland
Biography
He was engaged in painting and architecture. He was a cousin of Roman Kramsztyk. In 1904-05 he studied at the Warsaw School of Fine Arts and the Warsaw Polytechnic. After the workers' revolution of 1905, he left Warsaw and took up architectural studies at the Technische Hochschule in Berlin Charlottenburg. After his studies, he settled in Cracow, where he practiced architecture. In the following years he lived in Warsaw and Lviv. In 1925 he went to France and settled in La Ciotat, where he eventually devoted himself to painting.