Modern British Art and Sculpture by modern British artists. Online gallery and exhibition. Wide selection of modern artists and works
   Thursday 21st August, 2008
Modern British Art with online gallery and exhibition

Jankel Adler 1895 - 1949 biography
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Abstract Still Life by Jankel Adler
Abstract Still Life
  

Biography
Born in Tuszyn, Poland. After the World War I began to exhibit in Warsaw. During the 1920's he travelled widely in Europe, settled in 1933 in Paris. In 1935 held a retrospective in Warsaw. Settled and showed in Glasgow during the World War II, in 1943 moved to London, where Robert Colquhoun was his friend. Had a series of shows with Lefevre Gallery, Gimpel Fils Gallery and Knoedler Galleries in New York. Arts Council gave Adler a memorial show in 1953. There was a major show in Dusseldorf, Tel-Aviv and Lodz in 1980. The Tate Gallery and major foreign galleries hold examples of his work.

 

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