SIGMUND JOSEPH MENKES ORIGINAL EXPRESSIONIST NUDE

Original oil painting on canvas 42x28 (framed) and signed on obverse lower right corner and on reverse by Zygmunt (Sigmund) Joseph Menkes (1896-1986) Poland, Jewish, Expressionist movement artist. Studied and worked in Poland, Paris France and New York. The artist’s work is included in many prominent institutions around the world including the now closed Museum of the Jeu de Paume in Paris; the Philadelphia Museum of Art; the Whitney Museum in Manhattan; the Wichita (Kan.) Museum; the Newark Museum; the Corcoran Museum in Washington; the Cranbrook Academy in Detroit; the Jewish Museum in Manhattan; the Betsalel Museum in Jerusalem, and the Tel Aviv Museum. 2011- now realized auction prices up to 98,000 USD. This lot has a reserve.