EUGEN SPRIO, (German/American, 1874-1972), Seated

EUGEN SPRIO
(German/American, 1874-1972)
Seated Woman
1923, oil on canvas
signed and dated Eugen Sprio 23, u.r.
14 x 16 in., 19 1/2 x 22 1/2 in.

Other Notes: Eugen Spiro moved to Berlin in 1904 and participated in the Great Berlin Exhibitions as early as 1907 and was on the board of the Berlin Secession for much of the 1920s and 30s. In the years between the wars he travelled extensively with his family, ultimately settling in New York in 1941.