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Wojciech Gerson
(1831 - 1901) was a Polish painter and professor.
Born in Warsaw, Gerson enrolled at the Warsaw Fine Arts Academy and graduated with honorable mention and a scholarship to St. Petersburg Academy of Arts where he studied historical painting under A. T. Markov. He graduated from St. Petersburg with a silver medal and returned to Warsaw. He left for Paris in 1850 and studied under Leon Cogniet.
He travelled back to Warsaw in 1858, where he would live for the rest of his life. Gerson began to teach art in his own workshop in 1865. He trained many future Polish artists such as J??zef Chełmo??ski, Leon Wycz??łkowski, Władysław Podkowi??ski, and J??zef Pankiewicz. He was made a professor for the St. Petersburg Fine Arts Academy in 1878.
Gerson also worked as an architect and art critic. He is known for his paintings of patriotism, country life, and mountain landscapes. Gerson died in Warsaw, aged 70.
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Painting ID:: 71197
Spotkanie Zmartwychwstalego z Maria Magdalena
Spotkanie Zmartwychwstałego z Marią Magdaleną, oil on canvas, 278 x 136, ołtarz ewangelickiego kościoła Zbawiciela, Parafia Ewangelicko-Augsburska w Tomaszowie Mazowieckim
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Painting ID:: 71428
shepherd s concert
1862(1862)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 92.5 x 134.5 cm (36.42 x 52.95 in)
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Painting ID:: 71462
Sigismund the Old with Staxczyk at the Wawel Castle
19th century
Oil on canvas
46 x 54.5 cm (18.11 x 21.46 in)
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Painting ID:: 71578
Landscape
Landscape, oil on canvas, 41,7 x 47,7 cm. Offered on auction by DESA 11.12.2004 for 50000zł.
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Painting ID:: 71850
Girl with a pigeon.
Date 1886(1886
Dimensions 71.5 x 89 cm (28.15 x 35.04 in)
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Wojciech Gerson
(1831 - 1901) was a Polish painter and professor.
Born in Warsaw, Gerson enrolled at the Warsaw Fine Arts Academy and graduated with honorable mention and a scholarship to St. Petersburg Academy of Arts where he studied historical painting under A. T. Markov. He graduated from St. Petersburg with a silver medal and returned to Warsaw. He left for Paris in 1850 and studied under Leon Cogniet.
He travelled back to Warsaw in 1858, where he would live for the rest of his life. Gerson began to teach art in his own workshop in 1865. He trained many future Polish artists such as J??zef Chełmo??ski, Leon Wycz??łkowski, Władysław Podkowi??ski, and J??zef Pankiewicz. He was made a professor for the St. Petersburg Fine Arts Academy in 1878.
Gerson also worked as an architect and art critic. He is known for his paintings of patriotism, country life, and mountain landscapes. Gerson died in Warsaw, aged 70.
. Related Artists to Wojciech Gerson: | Johann Christian Klengel | Francesco del Castagno | Christian Schilbach | Kerstiaen de Keuninck | Charles-Joseph Natoire |
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