Engraving Art Deco Woman Lying Down Laszlo Barta Erotic Nude Portrait 1950 Vintage

  

Art Deco Engraving Woman Laszlo Barta Erotic Nude Portrait Etching Bust. Laszlo Barta is a Hungarian painter who studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Budapest from 1926 to 1933.

He traveled to Paris in the 1920s, joining the Fauvist painters in Montmartre and Montparnasse such as Matisse, Dufy, and Gleizes, among others, with whom he developed friendships. Transitioning from a Fauvist Expressionist style to Cubism and eventually to Abstraction towards the end of his short life. He even studied mosaic in Ravenna. He showed bravery and resistance in Corsica during World War II. After marrying a woman from Toulon, they settled in Saint Tropez, where this large painting was created.

Their home became an important meeting place for artists. The New York gallery of Julien LEVY permanently exhibited works by this artist alongside Braque, Picasso, and others.