Vytautas Kasiulis (Lithuanian, French 1918 - 1995) Figural Oil painting on canvas, Abstract whimsical pierrot playing a horn and a woman with a bouquet. Signed lower right. White washed wood frame. 9lbs a Lithuanian painter of the School of Paris, one of the most famous Lithuanian artists who became exiles in Paris after the annexation of their country by the Soviet Union. Kasiulis participated beginning in 1942 in several group expositions and had a solo exhibition at the Vytautas Magnus Museum of Culture in 1943. He left the following year for Germany, where he taught at the Fine Arts School in Fribourg-en-Brisgau, and had several solo expositions in Kiel, Bad Siegelberg, Hamburg and Fribourg. After he arrived in Paris in 1948, his first exposition was held at Raymond Duncan's gallery in 1949. Starting in 1954, he also showed his work outside France, notably in Berlin, Copenhagen, Geneva, Stockholm, Cleveland, New York, and Toronto. He also participated in several salons, including the Salon des indépendants. Approx.
Measurements: Painting 21.5 x 29 inches; frame 28 x 35.5 inches.
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Overall very good condition, some pinholes near the top edges. Frame has some display wear