Mark Gertler Descoperă o
sentiment, nu
o galerie de artă
Alege o stare de spirit și camera însăși îți va răspunde — lumina se răcește sau se încălzește, ritmul aerului se schimbă, iar doar lucrările care poartă acea emoție ies în prim-plan din întuneric. Tot celălalt se retrage în umbră.
Mark Gertler
Early Life and Career Mark Gertler (born Marks Gertler; December 9, 1891 – June 23, 1939) was a British painter of figure subjects, portraits, and still life, whose artistic vision—characterized by bold colors and expressive distortions—earned him recognition as one of the foremost artists of his generation. His formative years were deeply intertwined with the bohemian atmosphere of London’s East End and profoundly impacted his distinc
tive style. Born to Polish Jewish immigrants Louis Gertler and Kate “Golda” Berenbaum in Spitalfields, London, he had four older siblings: Deborah (b. 1881), Harry (b. 1882), Sophie (b. 1883) and Jacob “Jack” (b. 1886). From a young age, Gertler demonstrated an exceptional aptitude for drawing—a talent nurtured by his mother who instilled in him a love of art from childhood. Despite facing considerable hardship due to the family’s impo…
