Art Auction Lot Sold in Canada in 2018
Rita Briansky (1925-1966) - Self Portrait; My Mother; Chess Players; The Poet Ida Massey; Joseph; Downtown

Self Portrait; My Mother; Chess Players; The Poet Ida Massey; Joseph


assorted media on paper (6)
23.5 cms x 18.39 cms (9.25 ins x 7.25 ins)
"Self Portrait" (charcoal on paper, signed, titled and dated 1957 in the lower margin - 9.25 x 7.25 ins); "My Mother" (ink and coloured pastel on paper, signed, titled and dated 1957 in the lower margin - 9.25 x 7 ins); "Chess Players" (charcoal on paper, charcoal character sketches on reverse, signed, titled and dated 1952 in the lower margin - 9.25 x 6.75 ins); "The Poet Ida Massey" (charcoal and pastel on paper, signed, titled and dated in the 1957 lower margin - 9.25 x 7.25 ins); "Joseph" (charcoal on paper, signed, titled and dated 1962 in the lower margin - 9.25 x 7 ins); "Downtown" (pastel on paper, signed, titled and dated 1947 in the lower margin (9.25 x 6.75 ins); unframed
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Self Portrait; My Mother; Chess Players; The Poet Ida Massey; Joseph; Downtown by artist Rita Briansky