Josef Broz - Bij de synagoge. - Sold

Beautiful scene of a Rabbi and two people outside the Synagogue. The painting is painted on the back of an advertising placard from that time. He studied at the School of Applied Arts in Prague with the figurist Arnošt Hofbauer and then a year in Paris with František Kupka. During his studies he founded the "Wallachian Barbizon" in Malá Lhota with the pupils of Hofbauer. He mainly concentrated on landscape paintings (from the Prague area, and figurative compositions (fire, carnival), his work was praised for communism for its social involvement and modern realism, which allowed the further development of socialist realism (works from the "revolutionary history"