Description
Oil, cardboard; 49 x 38 cm
Signed p.d.: Wiesław / Poznański / Jurata.37
Asking price 1100
Estimate 1500 - 2000
Wiesław POZNAŃSKI
b. 1907 Warsaw
Studied in Warsaw at the City Drawing School and the Gerson School of Fine Arts and the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Vilnius. He was a member of the Marine section of the Polish Art Society. He exhibited in Zachęta in 1929-38, Bydgoszcz, Cracow and Jurata. He had solo exhibitions in Warsaw in 1931 and 1936. In the 1930s he owned the fashionable cafe-gallery Juratka in Jurata, where Wojciech Kossak often visited. He painted maritime paintings in the art deco style. Still lifes, portraits, genre scenes.
