Franciszka Themerson: a painter who ‘carried her world within her’
Jessica Lack, Christie's, 13 March 2025
At 17, Franciszka enrolled in the School of Fine Arts in Warsaw, graduating as its best student in 1931. An exhibition of early drawings and paintings, currently running at the Ben Uri Gallery in London until 23 May 2025, reveals a prodigiously talented artist with the instincts of a storyteller.