Wacław Wąsowicz
Wacław Wąsowicz (25 August 1891 – 6 October 1942) was a Polish painter and printmaker. 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. He had also studied at the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków, where he was a student of Jacek Malczewski (1914).
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Wacław Wąsowicz
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- Name
- Wacław Wąsowicz
- Born
- 25 August 1891
- Birthplace
- Warsaw, Poland
- Died
- 6 October 1942
- Field
- Painting
- Training
- School of Fine Arts in Warsaw
- Movement
- Fauvism
- Spouse
- Janina Raabe-Wąsowiczowa
- Nationality
- Poland
- Occupation
- painter · graphic artist
- Honours
- Gold Cross of Merit
- Languages
- Polish
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Wacław Wąsowicz (25 August 1891 – 6 October 1942) was a Polish painter and printmaker. 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. He had also studied at the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków, where he was a student of Jacek Malczewski (1914).
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He had made his artwork using trompe-l'œil, printmaking, watercolour, he painted on fabric, and on ceramic. His wife Janina Raabe-Wąsowiczowa was a social worker, and a member of the Konrad Żegota Committee. • Illustration — Portrait of Lady with Tulips (1921) • Illustration — Portrait of Wife (1928)
Wacław Wąsowicz studied at School of Fine Arts in Warsaw. The recorded working language is Polish. Places of work recorded in the authority are Warsaw and Kraków. Work by Wacław Wąsowicz is recorded in the collections of National Museum in Warsaw. Distinctions recorded are Gold Cross of Merit.
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• Name — Wacław Wąsowicz • Born — 25 August 1891 • Birthplace — Warsaw, Poland • Died — 6 October 1942 • Place of death — Warsaw, Poland • Field — Painting • Training — School of Fine Arts in Warsaw • Movement — Fauvism • Spouse — Janina Raabe-Wąsowiczowa
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- 2.Wacław Wąsowicz. Art Price.
- 3.List Of Paintings. Information Poland Buffalo.
- 4.Wacław Wąsowicz (Warszawa 1891 – Wilanów k. Warszawy 1942). Artyzm.
- 5.Teresa Preker, Konspiracyjna Rada Pomocy Żydom w Warszawie 1942–1945 [Underground Relief Council for Jews in Warsaw 1942–1945]. Polish Jewish Heritage.
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