Description
Gouache, cardboard; 31 x 23 cm
Signed p.d.: I. Nowakowska / Acedanska; l.d.: Krzemieniec / Lyceum
Polish school in Krzemieniec, Volhynia, existing in 1805-1831, reactivated in 1922-1939, also known as the Athens of Volhynia. It played a significant role in the development of the level of Polish culture in Volyn. It was located in the seat of the former Jesuit College, in the architectural complex of the Wiśniowiecki Palace, which was taken over by the Commission of National Education after the dissolution of the order.
Asking price 1000
Estimate 1300 - 1500
◙ droit de suite
Irena NOWAKOWSKA-ACEDAŃSKA
1906 Lviv - 1983 Gliwice
Painter, graphic artist, educator. Lvov native, after the war connected with Gliwice. Graduate of the Faculty of Decorative Arts and Artistic Industry at the State Technical School in Lviv; a pupil of Sichulski and Tyrowicz; practiced easel painting, decorative painting, stained glass (designs), printmaking and applied graphics; subject matter of most works: architectural motifs.
