Alfred Aberdam - Artist Info

About Alfred Aberdam

  • Biography

    Painter associated with École de Paris; he began his studies in 1913-14 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich. They were interrupted, however, by the Austrian army. He was wounded in the fighting, he was captured by the Russians and he was in the camps in Krasnoyarsk and Irkutsk.

    In 1920 he returned to Lviv, and in 1921-22 he began painting studies at the Kraków Academy with T.Axentowicz, and in 1922-23 with A. Archipenka in Berlin. In 1923 he left for Paris, where he remained permanently. He was a co-founder of the Four Group (with Menkes, Weingart, Weissberg). He exhibited at the Paris Autumn Salon, at Galerie Zak and Berheim-Jeune.

    He has shown his works at exhibitions in Poland many times - in Krakow, War...

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