Roman Opałka

Two illustrations for Gilgamesh

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Property from the Collection of Anne and William Frej

Roman Opałka

Polish

1931 - 2011

Two illustrations for Gilgamesh

a double-sided drawing: one side signed OPAŁKA lower right

gouache on paper

Unframed: 29.5 by 21cm., 11½ by 8¼in.

Framed: 61 by 50.5cm., 24 by 20in.

It has been suggested that the present work is signed by the artist’s brother Henryk Opałka.

Purchased from a private collection in Warsaw in 1998

Roman Opałka, Private collection of Ewa & Marek Pietkiewicz, Modulus, Krakow, 1996
Fundacja Opałka, Catalog Wczesnych Prac, Roman Opałka, Warsaw, 1998