Włodzimierz Zakrzewski (1916-1992), Warsaw, Nowe Miasto ul.Przyrynek, 1983.

Włodzimierz Zakrzewski (1916-1992)
Warsaw, New Town ul.Przyrynek, 1983.
signed ld.: W.Zakrzewski
ol.pł: 98x114 cm
in gilded frame: 117x132 cm

Włodzimierz Zakrzewski, Polish painter and poster designer, born 1916 in St. Petersburg died 1992 in Warsaw. After moving with his parents to reborn Poland, he attended school in Bielsk Podlaski. He took his first drawing lessons while in middle school, after which he entered the School of Decorative Arts and Painting in Warsaw. In 1950-1952 he was a professor at the Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts. In the following years he devoted himself entirely to painting, after 1956 he practiced Post-Impressionism. He traveled extensively to Italy, France and the United States, among other places - landscapes and vedutas from many of the cities he visited were created then. He was a member of the Realist Group.