Two Figures

Two Figures is an Original Pencil Drawing realized by Henri Epstein (1892-1944).

Good condition on a yellowed paper, included a white cardboard (35x51 cm).

Hand-signed by the artist on the lower right corner.

Henri Epstein born in Lódz ( Russian Empire ) on January 14 , 1891 where theJune 20 , 18922 , 3 and died in deportation to Auschwitz ( Third Reich ) in 1944, is a French painter of Russian origin, connected to the School of Paris . Henri Epstein is first noticed by the police commissioner and collector of paintings Léon Zamaron who sees in him the “most gifted” painter of his time . Harry Bellet mentions that the choices of Léon Zamaron then have a great influence on those of Jonas Netter  who will in turn bring Henri Epstein into his collection.