Josef Presser

Josef Presser (Polish-American 1907-1967)

Josef Presser was born in Lublin, Poland. He studied at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts School, in Europe, and with Bryant Baker, Henry Hunt Clark, Philip Hale, and William James. He was a member of the Philadelphia Watercolor Club and the New Haven Paint and Clay Club and exhibited at the Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, The Art Institute of Chicago, The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. His work is in many museum collections, both here and abroad, including the Uffizi, Florence, The Whitney Museum of American Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Philadelphia Art Alliance, Philadelphia.

Source: Frank S. Schwarz and Son, Philadelphia

 Works

Portrait No.3×

Gouache
10 x 17.5 inch
25.4 x 44.5 cm
Portrait of Young Girl No.2×

Mixed Media
12 x 9 inch
30.5 x 22.9 cm
Portrait of Young Girl No.1×

Mixed Media
11 x 14.75 inch
27.9 x 37.5 cm