"Burnt windmills" from the series "Don Quixote", work presented at the exhibition "Polish Plastic Work in the 15th Anniversary of the People's Republic of Poland" Exhibition of Graphics and Drawing 20.VII - 30.X. 1961r., organized by the Ministry of Culture and Art, Association of Polish Artists, CBWA
author: Ryszard SKUPIN [1930-2005], technique: ink-ink, f. 42 x 29.5cm, light passe-partout 69.5 x 49.5cm, signed in pencil, on the back an exhibition sticker with a description of the object, in the corner of the passe-partout pasted the title of the work [typescript].
very good condition, traces of dirt on the fold of the passe-partout
Ryszard SKUPIN [1930 - 2005] - Polish painter and sculptor, creator of monuments. In 1955 he graduated from the State Higher School of Fine Arts in Poznań. Thanks to a scholarship from the French government, he studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Marseille. He made artistic trips to France, Sweden, Yugoslavia and Spain. He is the creator of monuments such as: Stanislaw Staszic in Poznan, monuments and sculpture at the Poznan Citadel [monument to those killed during the bombing of Ławica, monument to PPR workers], Wielkopolska Insurgents in Górczyn, Karol Świerczewski [together with Anna Krzymanska]. The 13th Curiosity Auction offers more than a dozen of the artist's paintings, dating from the 1960s, including works from the "Don Quixote" series and works made during his stay in France and Yugoslavia.
