Hruby, Sergius (Austrian, 1869-1943), Old Man and Nude, 1933, watercolor and gouache, 9 x 12.75 inches, signed and dated lower right, Provenance: Erika Brandl Paintings, London SW6, framed 18.5 x 22 inches. Hruby can best be classified as a Symbolist of the Art Nouveau variety. Many of the images he created featured nude or partly-clad women and were in the form of illustrations for printed reproduction. Interestingly, his style changed little over most of his career, unlike many other artists of his generation who chased modernist artistic fashions. in seemingly good condition unexamined out of the frame. Merchandise will be packed and transported by the purchaser at their own risk and expense. A list of recommended shippers is on our website: https://www.conceptgallery.com/auctions/shipping/ .