$650
RICHARD JERZY (MI/AMER. 1944-2001), OIL ON BOARD, 1974, 26" X 22" PORTRAIT OF MARGARET SCHLAFER:Signed and dated '74 lower right. Inscribed "Portrait of a Woman, Margaret Schlafer, oil on board, R. Jerzy". Margaret Schlafer depicted seated with cigarette in hand. Jerzy grew up on Detroit's east side and developed an interest in painting as a teen-ager. He attended Detroit's Center for Creative Studies. The fine arts institution later hired him as a painting professor, a position he held for about 30 years.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2006-12-10