Bernard Meninsky (1891-1950)
Bernard Meninsky (1891-1950)
Mother and Child, c.1920
signed 'Meninsky' l.c., pencil
34.5 x 21.6cm
Meninsky's first solo exhibition at the Goupil Gallery (1919) showed a series of 'Mother and Child' drawings, the following year he published a selection of works in 'Mother and Child: Twenty-Eight Drawings' (London: John Lane, 1920), which portrayed his first wife, Margaret O'Connor, and their son during their short-lived marriage (1917-1919).
Sold with a reproduction copy of 'Mother and Child Twenty-Eight Drawings by Bernard Meninsky with Text by Jan Gordan'.
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Bernard Meninsky (1891-1950)
Mother and Child, c.1920
signed 'Meninsky' l.c., pencil
34.5 x 21.6cm
Meninsky's first solo exhibition at the Goupil Gallery (1919) showed a series of 'Mother and Child' drawings, the following year he published a selection of works in 'Mother and Child: Twenty-Eight Drawings' (London: John Lane, 1920), which portrayed his first wife, Margaret O'Connor, and their son during their short-lived marriage (1917-1919).
Sold with a reproduction copy of 'Mother and Child Twenty-Eight Drawings by Bernard Meninsky with Text by Jan Gordan'.
