CHLEBOWSKI, Viktor Poraj (1877-1943) - "The Wall of Weeping". 1913/1932 [!]

Oil on canvas 40x50 cm, signed and dated l. d.: Poraj Chlebowski 1913/1932 On the back a sticker: Professional Union of Polish Artists in Cracow - "House of the Artist" with handwritten note by W. P. Chlebowski with the title of the work, technique, price and autograph.

Painter associated with Krakow, member of the Professional Union of Polish Artists, painted paintings of exotic subjects, took part in numerous exhibitions in Krakow, at the General National Exhibition in Poznan in 1929, as well as in Katowice, Lublin and Warsaw, in 1926 he exhibited in Bydgoszcz at the City Museum. In 1929, a group exhibition of Chlebowski's works called "Panorama of the East" was held at the Cracow Artists' House. The artist's paintings are among others in the collection of the National Museum in Warsaw. See: Słownik artystów polskich i obcych w Polsce działających. T. 1; Wroclaw 1971.