Painter and teacher of Rumanian extraction, born in Manchester, who studied at Slade School of Fine Art with Henry Tonks, then in Paris, living in France between the wars. After World War II he taught at Central and St Martin’s Schools of Art and Royal College of Art. He was a member of LG and Chelsea Arts Club and exhibited at Lefevre, Goupil and Alpine Club Galleries. Lived in London. Ben Uri Art Society holds several examples.