Henryk Gotlib: A Pioneer of Formist Expressionism Henryk Gotlib (1890-1966) stands as a pivotal figure in Polish and British modern art, recognized for his distinctive approach to figurative painting rooted in the principles of Formism – an avant-garde movement that sought to synthesize influences from Rembrandt’s masterful chiaroscuro technique and the expressive dynamism of European Expressionist painters like Max Beckmann and Ernst…