Stanislaw PUCHALIK, Untitled

pastel, paper, 67 x 48 cm in light passe-partout, signed p.d.: St. Puchalik 1996.

Polish painter, received his education at the High School of Fine Arts in Jaroslaw, and in 1960 began his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow under Hanna Rudzka-Cybisowa. As a student of the well-known Kapistka, Puchalik developed his own artistic form using the legacy of the painting means of Polish Colorism. He worked at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow since 1971. The artist's works are exhibited in both Polish museums and foreign collections - including the Vatican Museum and private collections on many continents.