Wacław Wąsowicz

Wacław Wąsowicz
Born Wacław Wąsowicz
(1891-08-25)25 August 1891
Warsaw, Poland
Died 6 October 1942(1942-10-06)
Warsaw, Poland
Nationality Polish
Education School of Fine Arts in Warsaw
Known for Painting
Movement Fauvism
Spouse(s) Janina Raabe-Wąsowiczowa

Wacław Wąsowicz (born August 25, 1891 in Warsaw, died October 6, 1942 therein) was a Polish painter and printmaker.[1]

Wacław Wasowicz studied art with Wojciech Gerson (1909-1910), afterwards he studied at the School of Fine Arts in Warsaw (1911-1914), where he was taught by Ignacy Pieńkowski.[2] He had also studied at the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków, where he was a student of Jacek Malczewski (1914). He had made his artwork using trompe-l'œil, printmaking, watercolour, he painted on fabric, and on ceramic.[3]

His wife Janina Raabe-Wąsowiczowa was a social worker, and a member of the Konrad Żegota Committee.[4][5]

References

  1. "Biography". Culture. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  2. "Wacław Wąsowicz". Art Price. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  3. "List Of Paintings". Information Poland Buffalo. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  4. "Wacław Wąsowicz (Warszawa 1891 - Wilanów k. Warszawy 1942)". Artyzm. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  5. "Teresa Preker, Konspiracyjna Rada Pomocy Żydom w Warszawie 1942-1945 [Underground Relief Council for Jews in Warsaw 1942-1945]". Polish Jewish Heritage. Retrieved 22 October 2015.

External links

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