WISZNIEWSKI Kazimierz - 5 religious graphics. Węgrów Podlaski, 1939. Printed by hand from original woodblocks in 35 copies.

WISZNIEWSKI Kazimierz - 5 religious graphics. Mother of God | St. George | Christ Crucified Nesvizh | Mother of God with Child | Christmas. Węgrów Podlaski, 1939. s. (4), [5] p. woodcut plates. Each woodcut signed and described. By the artist. H. 29.5 cm. Secondary portfolio using fragments of original cover. broch. Ex-libris. Stains.
Printed by hand from the original woodblocks in 35 pieces, this one #29.

Includes the following woodcuts by the artist:
"Mother of God", print dimensions 10 x 7.2 cm. Dated l. d. "1933" and signed p. d.: "KWiszniewski". Below author's description: "Mother of God | lang woodcut, executed with chisel on wild pear";
"St. George", print dimensions 7.5 x 3.5 cm. Dated l. d. "1933" and signed p. d.: "KWiszniewski". Below author's description: "St. George | woodcut, made with stylus on wild pear";
"Christ Crucified | Nesvizh", print dimensions 10.5 x 5.5 cm. Dated l. d. "1939" and signed p. d.: "KWiszniewski". Below author's description: ""Christ Crucified" | woodcut, made with stylus on wild pear - depicts an old sculpture from 1735 in the New Town in Nesvizh".
"Mother of God with Child", print dimensions 10.5 x 6 cm. Date l. d. "1939" and signed p. d.: "KWiszniewski". Below author's description: "Mother of God with Child | woodcut easel print, made with needlepoint on wild pear";
"Christmas", print dimensions 10.5 x 6 cm. Signed p. d.: "KWiszniewski". Below author's description: "woodcut engraving, made with stylus on wild pear | December-January 1939".

Kazimierz Wiszniewski (1894-1960) - painter and graphic artist, suffering from deafness. He studied with Ignacy Pienkowski, Konrad Krzyzanowski and Wladyslaw Skoczylas (Warsaw School of Fine Arts), among others. The work of W. Skoczylas had the greatest influence on him and directed him to choose woodcut as the main technique for his works.