Moïse Kisling

Born Mojżesz Kisling in Kraków, then part of Austria-Hungary, in 1891, Moïse Kisling's artistic journey began at the Academy of Fine Arts in his hometown. Following the advice of his teachers, he moved to Paris in 1910 at the age of 19, quickly immersing himself in the vibrant avant-garde scene of Montmartre and later Montparnasse. He became a central figure in the diverse community of artists known as the School of Paris, forging close friendships and professional relations…