Walerian Kryciński (1852–1929), Portraits of Women
Ink drawing on paper, 21 cm x 14.5 cm
In the lower left corner, a pencil inscription: W Kryciński.
Condition: Good (a mark from another material is visible on the right corner; soiling on the left side).
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Walerian Kryciński —Polish painter and ceramicist, a student of Jan Matejko and a graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków and Vienna. He taught drawing in Kolomyia and later served as director of the Industrial School in Lviv. He created designs for textiles, embroidery, posters, and wall decorations. He died in Kraków and is buried at Rakowicki Cemetery.
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