Bidspirit auction | Jozef Popczyk 'The Entertainers' Signed

Jozef Popczyk 'The Entertainers' Signed Cubist Art Deco Oil on Paper Painting - Keywords: Jazz Age, Nightclub Scene, Figural Composition, Vibrant Palette, Geometric Forms, Polish Artist, Paris School, Framed Artwork, 20th Century, Modernist Summary: Jozef Popczyk (Polish, 1890–1971). 'The Entertainers, ' oil on paper depicting a group of stylized figures in a vibrant cubist composition. Signed 'J. Popczyk' lower right. Framed. Jozef Popczyk (1890–1971) was a Polish painter and architect. Born in Kraków, he studied architecture at the Lviv Polytechnic before devoting himself to painting, moving to Paris in the 1910s. Initially working in a post-impressionist manner, he turned to Cubism and abstraction in the 1920s–30s, becoming known for vibrant depictions of Parisian nightlife, jazz and club scenes. Measurement: Art: 22 3/4 x 15 3/4 in. (57.8 x 40 cm.), Frame: 30 3/4 x 24 3/4 in. (78.1 x 62.9 cm.) approx Condition: Bidders are encouraged to carefully review all photographs and, when possible, examine items in person prior to bidding. Photographs form an integral part of each lot's description. The absence of a condition report, notation, or reference to damage does not imply that an item is free from defects, restoration, wear, or other condition issues. All items are sold as is, where is, and may show signs of age, use, wear, repair, or prior restoration. By placing a bid, bidders acknowledge and agree to the Terms and Conditions of Sale. All descriptions, catalog statements, condition reports, reflect an opinion based on the information provided to us at the time of cataloging. Any certificates of authenticity, if provided by consignor, will be noted in the catalog. Clocks and watches are not warranted or represented to keep accurate time. We strongly recommend that all vintage lighting be examined or rewired prior to use. Auction Galleries reselling works do not issue Certificates of Authenticity. COA's should best be sought from the original artist or their foundations, which often refrain from giving written authentication opinions. Accordingly, works are sold as ATTRIBUTED to the artist or maker named in the description. These attributions reflect an OPINION and are intended to provide collectors, researchers, and institutions the opportunity to study and further contextualize the material offered or establish a work's art-historical significance.