Romantic Ruins. Signed at bottom right: A.Uniechowski 1946. Lavendered ink, format: 22 x 20 cm.
Drawing pasted on cardboard, passe-partout made of thick cardboard in the form of a closed folder probably made by the artist himself - on the inside of the part forming the front cover he placed a witty dedication: To Kazimierz [surname blurred] on March 4 from Certain Romantic Ruin 1970.
Antoni Uniechowski (1903-1976) an excellent illustrator and cartoonist, studied at the School of Fine Arts in Warsaw with Karol Tiche and Wojciech Jastrzębowski from 1923-1930. He created posters, film and theatrical scenery, but primarily worked in book illustration.