BENJAMIN STRASSER. Oil on canvas, Signed, 1927.

Strasser Benjamin,"GIRL", Oil on canvas, Signed, 1927. According to the documents, the young Inge Giebe (b. Holzach).

Dimensions: 90 x 76 cm (height x width) Benjamin Strasser (born June 21, 1888 in Vienna; died September 18, 1955 in New York) was an Austrian painter and graphic artist.
He had to flee from the National Socialists via Switzerland to England. Finally, in 1953, he emigrated to the United States.

Literature: Hans Vollmer (ed.): General encyclopedia of visual artists of the 20th century. Seemann, Leipzig 1962, Volume 6, p. 435f.