Andrzej Grabowski (painter)
Andrzej Grabowski (born November 19, 1833 in Zwierzyniec near Cracow , † September 2, 1886 in Lemberg ) was a Polish painter.
Life
Grabowski studied painting in Vienna from 1845 to 1846 a . a. with Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller , in Paris and in Munich . In 1866 he became a member of the Vienna Academy, in 1877, after an intercession by Jan Matejko , he became a professor at the Cracow Academy of Fine Arts . He mainly painted genre and historical pictures, as well as portraits of contemporary nobility. His younger brother Wojciech (1850–1885) was also a painter.
literature
- Marian Minich: Andrzej Grabowski 1833-1886. Jego życie i twórczość. Ossolineum , Wrocław 1957.
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Grabowski, Andrzej |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 19, 1833 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Zwierzyniec, Krakow |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 2, 1886 |
| Place of death | Lviv |