Size: 34.5 x 48 cm (in light passe-partout)
Signed l.d.: 'H. Rudzka C.'
on the reverse an exhibition sticker of the National Museum in Poznan with the description of the object
Origins
private collection, Poznan
Exhibited
Paintings by Hanna Rudzka Cybisowa, National Museum in Poznań, 1971.
Literature
Painting of Hanna Rudzka Cybisowa, exhibition catalog, National Museum in Poznan, Poznan 1971, cat. no. 206.
Biography
Studied initially at the Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts under Milosz Kotarbinski, and later at the Cracow Academy of Fine Arts. She was one of the founders of the Paris Committee. She lived in Paris until 1931, when the first Capist exhibition took place at Galerie Zak in Paris. She painted mainly landscapes, still lifes and nudes initially influenced by Impressionism. She was the first woman in the history of the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow to receive a professorial appointment. She taught at the academy until 1967.
