Ossip Zadkine (1890-1967), Sculptor
Sitter in 8 portraits
Russian-born to a Scottish mother, Zadkine studied sculpture at London's Regent Street Polytechnic and at the Central School of Arts and Crafts, before settling in Paris in 1909. He practised direct carving in wood and stone and made simplified figures, influenced by Romanesque art, and later Cubism.
Ossip Zadkine with 'The Destroyed City'
by Ida Kar
vintage bromide print, 1954
NPG x132772
Ossip Zadkine with 'The Destroyed City'
by Ida Kar
vintage bromide print, 1954
NPG Ax134317
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