SOSNOWIEC, OLKUSZ. Portrait of Teodor Cieszkowski, wood. color, underlaid with stiff paper; condition bdb.; dimensions approx. 100x145 mm. Polnische Insurgentenführer: Oberst T. Cieszkowski.
Teodor Ciesz kowski(1833-1863) - unit commander in the Olkusz area, L. Niemojowski was arrested for supporting his unit, participant in the battle for Sosnowiec, who was promoted to colonel for his valor. On April 10, 1863 he was wounded and beaten by a Russian officer in the Kozlowski manor in Lesniaki Chabielskie.