Modernist still life in the artist's studio was executed in 1947 by listed Slovakian painter Julian Nemčik ( 1909 Lipnikach-Vagaš - 1986). Studied at the Praque Art Academy (1936-1939) under Loukota, Obrovsky and Hönich. Worked in Kosice, before in Presov. As a member of the Art Society of artists in Bratislava, participating in his exhibitions since 1942. At other exhibitions in 1943 and 1944, 1947. In 1945, when the Association of Artists' Origins was created, he was elected chairman.

Literature : Prof.Toman"Dictionary of Czech artists"(in Czech), Praque, 1960; Vollmer III, 1956, 468 .

Inscription: signed and dater (19)47 upper right; on the back - artist´s gift inscription in Germna: ”An der Wohlgeborene Frau R. Siegl, Weihnachten 1947, Julian Nemčik” ( in English: To the Well-born Mrs. R. Siegl, Christmas 1947, Julian Nemčik).

Technique: oil on canvas/cardboard, original period frame.

Measurements:  unframed w 9 7/8" x h 14 5/8" (25 x 37 cm), framed 14" x 16 3/4"( 35,5 x 47,5 cm).

Condition: good original condition.