Artist

Henryk Gotlib

Portrait of Henryk Gotlib

British, 1890–1966

Henryk Gotlib was a British Contemporary Realism artist. 3 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum. Henryk Gotlib was born in Kraków.

Henryk Gotlib was a Polish painter, draughtsman, printmaker, and writer, who settled in England during World War II and made a significant contribution to modern British art. He was profoundly influenced by Rembrandt, and the European Expressionist painters. Gotlib was a leading member of the Polish avant-garde 'Formist' movement in the interwar Poland.

Collections represented

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