About The Artist:
Gustav Kaitz
Kaitz was born in Brooklyn on Oct. 6, 1913, to Polish immigrant parents. His father was a businessman who ran a nightclub on Coney Island, and his mother was a homemaker. They encouraged his interest in art, and he channeled his love for French artists of the Art Deco movement into his paintings. “He continued painting in that way. He didn’t really have an evolution in painting,” Kinch said. “He preserved that painting...
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