Showing posts with label Polish artist. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Polish artist. Show all posts

Friday, November 18, 2022

Józef Rapacki (Polish, 1871-1929)

 

“Cloud” (1917)
oil on canvas, private collection, Galeria Żak

Józef Rapacki (19 March 1871, Warsaw – 31 January 1929, Olszanka) was a Polish painter, watercolorist and graphic designer; best known for his nostalgic landscapes of Mazovia.

Thursday, November 3, 2022

Wlastimil Hofman (Polish, 1881-1970)

 
Self Portrait, circa 1920, Oil on canvas,  40 x 40 cm


Wlastimil Hofman (27 April 1881 – 6 March 1970) was a Polish painter, one of the more popular painters of the interwar and postwar years.

Saturday, February 1, 2014

Anna Wasikiewicz


Sunrise 2012, oil on canvas, 40 x 50 cm

Saturday, November 23, 2013

Wojciech Weiss



View of Giewont, 1899



Sunset, circa 1902

Fears 1905

Landscape, 1936


Seascape,  1938


A View from the Window


 Wojciech Weiss 1950 - Poranne słońce nad Barbakanem, 1950


Wojciech Weiss (1875 – 1950) was a prominent Polish painter and draughtsman of theYoung Poland movement. Weiss was born in Bukovina to a Polish family in exile. He gave up music training to study art at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakówunder Leon Wyczółkowski. Weiss originally painted historical or mythological paintings, but later switched to Expressionism after being profoundly influenced by Stanisław Przybyszewski. Weiss later became a member of the Vienna Secession. He was one of the first Polish Art Nouveau poster designers. 
Near the end of his life, he made several significant contributions to paintings of the Socialist realism in Poland. (more on wikipedia)

Saturday, September 14, 2013

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Jan Stanislawski

Study of sunflowers


Rododendrony


Staw, Pond -1895

Jan Stanislawski (1860-1907) was a Polish painter who was active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is considered to be one of the most important representatives of the Polish school of landscape painting, and is known for his dynamic, expressive depictions of the natural world. He was a student of Władysław Łuszczkiewicz at the Warsaw School of Fine Arts, and later studied in Munich and Paris. He was also a member of the Polish Association of Fine Arts "Sztuka". His paintings are characterized by a combination of Impressionism and Symbolism, and he was heavily influenced by the work of Józef Chełmoński. He died in 1907 in Krakew.

more on wikipedia

Saturday, February 16, 2013

Marek Langowski, a Polish Impressionist painter


Florence at night

High Bank


After the Storm




 Venetian canal


XIXth Century Street











Marek Langowski is a modern Polish, impressionist landscape artist.

Sunday, January 27, 2013

Thursday, January 17, 2013

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Tamara de Lempicka





The Blue Hour




Adam and Eve

During the Roaring 20s Paris, Tamara de Lempicka was part of the bohemian life: she knew Pablo Picasso, Jean Cocteau, and André Gide. Famous for her libido, she was bisexual, and her affairs with both men and women were carried out in ways that were scandalous at the time.

Le Modelle, 1925


Portrait of the Duchess of La Salle, 1925


Young Lady with Gloves, 1929


The Straw Hat, 1930


Le Telephone II, 1930

Tamara De Lempicka - Amethyst, 1946

Composition Abstraite, 1960

"Among a hundred paintings, you could recognize mine, my goal was: 
Do not copy. Create a new style, ...
colors light and bright, return to elegance in my models."


Tamara de Lempicka (Łempicka) (1898 – 1980), born Maria Górska in Warsaw, Poland, was a Polish Art Deco painter and "the first woman artist to be a glamour star".

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