[SAPIEHA Adam Stefan - portrait photograph]. [l. 1930s]. Photograph form. 13.3x8.6 cm, of unknown authorship.
The portraitist, framed in half figure, sits on a padded high chair. On the back a handwritten inscription in ink: "His Eminency Cardinal Adam Stefan Ks. Sapieha". Photo mounted in a period leather frame. Good condition.
Adam Stefan Stanisław Bonifacy Józef Sapieha (1867-1951) - prince of Siewierz, cardinal, archbishop of Cracow, senator of the Second Republic in 1922-1923. From the first days of the war he was associated with independence activities. Cooperated with the Polish government in exile. On November 1, 1946 he ordained Karol Wojtyla as a priest.
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