Description: Jacek Malczewski (1854-1929) had a love for art and romantic literature, especially the poetry of Juliusz Słowacki, which he inherited from his family. He came from a szlachta family, albeit not a wealthy one. His father, Julian, supported him on his artistic career. The events of 1863, the January Uprising and subsequent repression, had...
Description: Jacek Malczewski (1854-1929) had a love for art and romantic literature, especially the poetry of Juliusz Słowacki, which he inherited from his family. He came from a szlachta family, albeit not a wealthy one. His father, Julian, supported him on his artistic career. The events of 1863, the January Uprising and subsequent repression, had...
Description: Józef Bozdziech (1874–1905) studied at the Warsaw real gymnasium. He was a student of J. Maszyński. He mainly painted moody landscapes and still lifes. He exhibited his works at the Warsaw and Krakow Society of Friends of Fine Arts and at the Krywult Salon in Warsaw. He died young, at the age of thirty–one....
Description: Paul Edgar Crodel (1862-1928) studied under Theodor Hagen in Weimar and Hermann Baisch in Karlsruhe. He made numerous study trips to France, Holland, Mecklenburg and Switzerland, eventually settling in Munich. He was a co–founder of the Munich Sezession, which he took part in almost every year. He mostly painted moody landscapes, trying to transfer...
Description: Henri-Eugène-Augustin Le Sidaner (1862-1939) studied at the École des Beaux-Arts, but his passion for Monet and Manet quickly replaced his academic painting. He lived and worked in Etaples Boulogne and also in Bruges in Brussels, before finally moving to France. He exhibited at the Salon of the Société des Artistes Français and Société des...
Description: Jack Malczewski (1854-1929) inherited a love for art and romantic literature, particularly the poetry of Juliusz Słowacki, from his family home. He came from a noble but not wealthy family. His father Julian supported him in his career as a painter. The events of 1863, the January Uprising and subsequent repression, had a particular...
Description: Joseph Mehoffer (1869-1946) in 1887 concurrently began his studies at the Cracow School of Fine Arts and the Faculty of Law at the Jagiellonian University, then he continued his studies in Vienna. Thanks to the scholarship he obtained in March 1891, he went to Paris, where he attended universities there. He shared a studio...
Description: Wojciech Weiss (1875-1950) was born in Romania, from where he moved to Poland with his parents in 1888. After graduating from a Krakow gymnasium, he began studying at the Academy of Fine Arts. Numerous European travels allowed the artist to become acquainted with the then artistic trends, which can be found in his works....
Description: Léon Delachaux (1850-1919) was a French painter of Swiss origin. At the age of eighteen, he emigrated to the United States and obtained its citizenship. In 1884 he returned to France where he studied painting with Ernest Duez and Pascal Dagnan–Bouveret. Since then he has exhibited at European Salons. In his work he dealt...
Description: Jan Bertrand Pegot-Ogier (1878-1915) was a French painter and a member of the Société des Artistes Français. He regularly exhibited in national salons. He was inspired by the style of Paul Gauguin. He was also associated with the Pont–Aven school, although he did not formally belong to it. The main themes in his work...
Description: René Auguste Seyssaud (1867-1952) was a French painter. He graduated from the École des Beaux–Arts in Marseille and then studied with Pierre Grivolas in Avignon. From 1892 he exhibited his works in Paris galleries. He spent both his childhood and part of his adult life living in the countryside, which became his inspiration. He...
Włodzimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer (1862-1923) studied under J. Siedlecki, then at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow under W.Łuszczkiewicz, F. Cynk and L.Loeffer. He also studied at the Academy in Vienna and Munich, as well as at the Paris Académie Colarossi. Between 1889 and 1895 he attended Jan Matejko‘s studio. He regularly exhibited his works both...
