Moïse Kisling was a Polish-born French painter closely associated with the School of Paris. Known for his elegant portraits, luminous nudes, and refined still lifes, Kisling combined classical draftsmanship with modern color and simplified forms. His work is instantly recognizable for its almond-shaped eyes, smooth contours, and warm, sensual palette, making his paintings especially popular with collectors and decorative art lovers. 

Most popular / best-known work

One of Kisling’s most famous and frequently reproduced works is Nu assis (Seated Nude) (various versions, 1920s). These seated nude paintings became iconic of his style and are considered his signature subject. They capture both modern elegance and timeless beauty, and today they are among his most sought-after and recognizable works.