Dimensions: 61 x 46 cm
Signed l.d.: 'M. Sterling'
on the painter's loom, paper author's sticker with printed description: 'MARC STERLING | 24 RUE DE LA FONTAINE AU ROI | PARIS XI E'
Provenance
private collection, Sweden
private collection, Poland
Biography
Studied painting and sculpture in Moscow, where he participated in the activities of the artistic avant-garde there. In 1922-23 he settled permanently in Paris. He exhibited in Parisian salons, and in 1928 there was a solo show of his works at Galerie Bernheim-Jeune. He also exhibited his work in exhibitions in England and Germany. From 1954-56 he lived and worked in Switzerland. He painted mainly still lifes and landscapes.
