Zygmunt Waliszewski

(1897-1936) was a Polish painter, a member of the Kapist movement. Waliszewski was born in Saint Petersburg to the Polish family of an engineer. In 1907 his parents moved to Tbilisi where Waliszewski spent his childhood. In Tbilisi began his studies at a prestigious art school. In 1908 he had his first exhibition and participated in the life of artistic avant-garde. During World War I he fought with the Russian army, returning to Tbilisi in 1917. He visited Moscow several times and became inspired by the Russian Futurists. He, later, became a member of a Futurist group. In the early 1920s, he departed for Poland, and settled in Krakew. Between 1921 and 1924 he studied at Academy of Fine Arts in Krakew in the studios of Wojciech Weiss and Jezef Pankiewicz. In 1924 he went to Paris with his avante-garde group and continued his studies in painting there under the guidance of Pankiewicz. He was a participant in the Capists' plein-air painting workshops in Cagnes, Valence, Cap Martin, and Avignon. At the Louvre, he painted copies and travesties of the works of old masters like Titian, Veronese, Velezquez, Vermeer, Goya, and Delacroix. He was also fascinated by the art of Cezanne, van Gogh, and Matisse. In 1931 he returned to Poland, residing in Warsaw, Krzeszowice, and Krakew. During this time Waliszewski designed scenery and posters, created book illustrations, drew and painted caricatures and grotesque scenes. In Krakew he befriended the Polish Formists. Waliszewski painted primarily portraits and figural compositions and landscapes of the rural countryside. He died suddenly in 1936.


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Zygmunt Waliszewski Prince Joseph Poniatowski on horse oil


Prince Joseph Poniatowski on horse
Painting ID::  71529
Prince Joseph Poniatowski on horse
Książę Jxzef Poniatowski na koniu (en: Prince Joseph Poniatowski on horse), oil on oilcloth, Muzeum Gxrnośląskie w Bytomiu
   
   
     

Zygmunt Waliszewski Artist with a model. oil


Artist with a model.
Painting ID::  71788
Artist with a model.
Date 1930(1930) Dimensions 37.5 x 46 cm (14.76 x 18.11 in)
   
   
     

Zygmunt Waliszewski In the box. oil


In the box.
Painting ID::  83650
In the box.
Date 1922(1922) Medium Oil on canvas cjr
Date_1922(1922) _ Medium_Oil_on_canvas _ cjr
   
   
     

Zygmunt Waliszewski Banquet I, so-called Large. oil


Banquet I, so-called Large.
Painting ID::  84414
Banquet I, so-called Large.
Date 1933(1933) Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 167.5 x 120 cm (65.9 x 47.2 in) cjr
   
   
     

Zygmunt Waliszewski Still life with apples. oil


Still life with apples.
Painting ID::  84416
Still life with apples.
Date 1929(1929) Medium Oil on canvas cjr
Date_1929(1929) _ Medium_Oil_on_canvas _ cjr
   
   
     

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     Zygmunt Waliszewski
     (1897-1936) was a Polish painter, a member of the Kapist movement. Waliszewski was born in Saint Petersburg to the Polish family of an engineer. In 1907 his parents moved to Tbilisi where Waliszewski spent his childhood. In Tbilisi began his studies at a prestigious art school. In 1908 he had his first exhibition and participated in the life of artistic avant-garde. During World War I he fought with the Russian army, returning to Tbilisi in 1917. He visited Moscow several times and became inspired by the Russian Futurists. He, later, became a member of a Futurist group. In the early 1920s, he departed for Poland, and settled in Krakew. Between 1921 and 1924 he studied at Academy of Fine Arts in Krakew in the studios of Wojciech Weiss and Jezef Pankiewicz. In 1924 he went to Paris with his avante-garde group and continued his studies in painting there under the guidance of Pankiewicz. He was a participant in the Capists' plein-air painting workshops in Cagnes, Valence, Cap Martin, and Avignon. At the Louvre, he painted copies and travesties of the works of old masters like Titian, Veronese, Velezquez, Vermeer, Goya, and Delacroix. He was also fascinated by the art of Cezanne, van Gogh, and Matisse. In 1931 he returned to Poland, residing in Warsaw, Krzeszowice, and Krakew. During this time Waliszewski designed scenery and posters, created book illustrations, drew and painted caricatures and grotesque scenes. In Krakew he befriended the Polish Formists. Waliszewski painted primarily portraits and figural compositions and landscapes of the rural countryside. He died suddenly in 1936.

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