Ryszard WOJTKIEWICZ (1941), Nocturne; 2022

Oil, canvas; 47 x 64 cm
Signature p. d: R. Wojtkiewicz 2022
Signed and described on the back: Ryszard Wojtkiewicz/ Nocturne

Ryszard Wojtkiewicz is a painter-artist, born in Vilnius in 1941. He graduated from the Interior Design Department of the State School of Fine Arts in Wroclaw. He studied painting in the studio of Professor Jozef Halas. He exhibited his paintings at numerous national exhibitions. For several years he won an award for the best work of the year in Gliwice, where he lived and worked. He cooperated with the Gliwice-based "Gallery 6." Every year, through it, he participated in Poznań's INTERART. His work is also known abroad. He presented his paintings in Paris at the Du Bost gallery, in the United States in Hartford, at The Grey gallery in Springfield, Washington. In 1985 he had a solo exhibition at Centrum Galerie in Switzerland, and in June this year the same gallery presented his work at the ART'86 International Art Fair in Basel.