Maksymilian Cercha
Maximilian (also spelled Maksymilian) Cercha (1818–1907) was a Polish painter and drawer. He was the nephew of Ezechiel Cercha (1790–1820) and the father of Stanisław Cercha (1867–1919).
Maksymilian Cercha

Stanisław Cercha · This file comes from The National Museum in Kraków Digital Collection and is available under the digital ID 390844 · Public domain
- Name
- Maximilian Cercha
- Born
- 12 October 1818
- Birthplace
- Kraków
- Died
- 29 June 1907
- Occupation
- painter drawer
- Nationality
- Poland · Russian Empire
- Education
- Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow
- Languages
- Polish
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Maximilian (also spelled Maksymilian) Cercha (1818–1907) was a Polish painter and drawer. He was the nephew of Ezechiel Cercha (1790–1820) and the father of Stanisław Cercha (1867–1919).
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Maksymilian Cercha studied at Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow. The recorded working language is Polish. Places of work recorded in the authority are Kraków. Work by Maksymilian Cercha is recorded in the collections of National Museum in Kraków.
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• Name — Maximilian Cercha • Born — 12 October 1818 • Birthplace — Kraków • Died — 29 June 1907 • Place of death — Kraków • Burial Place — Rakowicki Cemetery • Occupation — painter drawer
Life
Life
Cercha was born on 1818 10 12 in Kraków. He studied at the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts and at the Painting and Drawing School at the Technical Institute in Kraków with Karol Ceptowski, Jan Nepomucen Głowacki and Wojciech Stattler. Cercha died in Kraków on 1907 06 29 and was buried at the Rakowicki Cemetery. Among Cercha's students are his son, Stanisław Cercha, and Stanisław Tarnowski.
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- 1.Cercha, Maksymilian. Dnb.de.
- 2.ISN:000000010994927X. ISNI.
- 3.Databáze Národní knihovny ČR. aleph.nkp.cz.
- 4.Cercha, Maksymilian, 1818-1907. Viaf.org.
- 5.Cercha, Maksymilian (1818-1907). Worldcat.org.
- 6.E. A. Seemann. Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart. 6. 291. 1912.
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