Artist: Jerzy Duda-Gracz (1941–2004)
Technique: Oil on wooden panel
Dimensions: 46 x 90 cm
Status: Signed, dated, and described on reverse; Framed
About the Artwork:
This Jerzy Duda-Gracz masterpiece, titled "Dziewczyna" (Girl), is a rare and significant work from 1966. Executed during the artist's early period, the painting features a melancholic and elongated female figure, showcasing the unique figurative language that later established him as a giant of 20th-century Polish art. The Jerzy Duda-Gracz work is meticulously documented, featuring original inscriptions and a catalog number (#10) on the reverse. Accompanied by a detailed Certificate of Authenticity (COA) with a clear provenance—purchased in Caracas, Venezuela, in 1972—this Jerzy Duda-Gracz painting is a museum-quality investment piece for serious collectors of European modernism.
About the Artist:
Jerzy Duda-Gracz (1941–2004): One of Poland’s most influential and controversial modern painters.
Artistic Vision: Famous for his sharp social commentary, his style bridged the gap between tragicomedy, caricature, and sentimentalism.
Exhibitions: Represented Poland at the 1984 Venice Biennale; his works are permanent fixtures in major Polish national museums and international collections.
Legacy: Known for depicting the human condition without embellishment, his technical brilliance and profound narratives make his works highly sought after in the global art market.