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Wacław Szymanowski

Wacław Szymanowski (1859–1930) was a sculptor and painter.

Also recorded as Venceslas Szymanowski · Waclaw Szymanowski · w. szymanowski

Czasopismo "Sztuka" art. Tryumf sztuki polskiej", 1911.

Czasopismo "Sztuka" art. Tryumf sztuki polskiej", 1911 · New York Digital Ligrary Image ID: 1548428 Czasopismo "Sztuka" art. Tryumf sztuki polskiej", 1911. · Public domain

Biography

Born at Warsaw in 1859, died in Warsaw in 1930.

Wacław Szymanowski studied at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. The recorded working language is Polish.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris, Munich and Kraków.

Works named in the authority record are Frederic Chopin Monument in Warsaw.

Work by Wacław Szymanowski is recorded in the collections of National Museum in Kraków, National Museum in Warsaw and Polish Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta.

Uczestnicy wycieczki w Muzeum Wielkopolskim. W tle "Pochód na Wawel" dłuta Wacława Szymanowskiego.

Uczestnicy wycieczki w Muzeum Wielkopolskim. W tle "Pochód na Wawel" dłuta Wacława Szymanowskiego.

Narcyz Witczak-Witaczyński

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Places

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  • Warsaw
Birth
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