Description
Watercolor, paper; 46 x 34 cm
Signed p.d.: ~Br. heart Kopczyński~ ~Tarnów.1923.
On the back an exhibition sticker from 1923 with a description of the work
Asking price 4000
Estimate 5000 - 6000
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Bronislaw KOPCZYŃSKI
1882 Warsaw - 1964 Warsaw
Painter and graphic artist. From about 1895 he studied drawing at the Museum of Crafts and Applied Arts, where he took advice from Wojciech Gerson. In 1902-05 he studied painting in Cracow with Józef Unierzyski and Teodor Axentowicz; later with Leon Wyczółkowski (semester 1911-12), Jacek Malczewski and graphics with Jan Wojnarowski. In 1906 he settled permanently in Warsaw, where he actively participated in the artistic life of the city and exhibited a lot. He belonged to the Pro Arte art association and was a member of the TZSP from 1918. The main motif of his works was historic architecture, he also painted landscapes and was involved in printmaking.
