OSSIP ZADKINE "dancers and interference" Hand signed LITHOGRAPH Russian/French

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OSSIP ZADKINE1890 Vitebsk-1967Ossip Zadkine ( Russian : Осип Цадкин ; July 14, 1890 - November 25, 1967) was a Belarusian-born artist who lived in France . He is primarily known as a sculptor, but also produced paintings and lithographsHand signed and numbered X/XOn Japon paper with embossed publisher seal (Erker Presse, St.Gallen)paper size: 30"x 22"( 77.0 X 57cm)image size: 26" x 18 1/2" ( 66 x 47 cm)good condition,some handling, sicker residue verso from prior framingPlease consider the Photo's of the actual Artwork as part of the description.Please note that there sometimes can be a slight color variation from Photo to actual art workZadkine served as a stretcher-bearer in the French Army during World War I, and was wounded in action. He spent the World War II years in America. His best-known work is probably the sculpture "The Destroyed City" (1951-1953), represents a man without a heart, a memorial to the destruction of the center of the Dutch city of Rotterdam in 1940 by the German LuftwaffeIn 1920, Zadkine married Valentine Prax (1899--1991), an Algerian-born painter of Sicilian and French Catalan descent. They had no children.Zadkine was a friend of Henry Miller and was represented by the character Borowski inTropic of Cancer (novel)The artist's only child, Nicolas Hasle (born 1960), was the result of his affair with a Danish read more