ROMANO, Emanuel Glicen, (Italian, 1897-1984): Seated Nude, Oil/Canvas, 30'' x 39.25'', artist label affixed verso, painted 1965, signed upper right, custom painted frame, 38.5'' x 47.5''. Emanuel was born to Henryk Glicenstein, a sculptor. Eventually his family emigrated to the U.S. and Emanuel changed his name to Romano wanting to achieve artistic success on his own merit. During and after WWII, Romano produced pieces graphically depicting the holocaust. He moved to Israel in the 1950s to establish a museum in his father's memory. His pieces are exhibited in a number of renowned museums and galleries including: Indianapolis Museum of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Boston Fine Arts Museum, and the Musee Nacional de France.
CONDITION: Some flecks of loss in lower right corner, possibly needs re-stretching and cleaning. Sold as is.