Contemporary Arts Center
Lois & Richard Rosenthal Center
for Contemporary Art
44 E. 6th Street,
Cincinnati, OH 45202
513 345 8400
Artist Details
"born in Cracow, Poland, 1896. Chief artist 'Barber of Warsaw,' satirical political weekly 1926-29. In 1930 his album of caricatures of political figures was popular throughout easter Europe. He is also a portrait painter who has exhibited in Europe, South America and the United States. Came to America 1931-34 and again in 1941. Staff artist for 'Fortune' and work also published in 'Collier's,' 'Cosmopolitan,' and 'Esquire' 1931-34; also in a publication of the OWI. Awarded Polish Golden Cross of Merit for artisitc activity. Lives in new York" (Modern Art in Advertising).