Karol Tichy
Karol Tichy, portrait by Feliks Jasieński
Karol Tichy (* 1871 in Bursztyn , † 1939 in Warsaw ) was a Polish painter.
Tichy studied at the School of Fine Arts in Krakow , later in Munich and at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. With Kazimierz Stabrowski , Xawery Dunikowski , Konrad Krzyżanowski and Ferdynand Ruszczyc he founded the Warsaw School of Fine Arts , where he taught from 1904. His narrow painterly work includes genre pieces ( Elegia , around 1905), portraits ( Portret Zofii Jachimeckiej , around 1915), landscapes and drawings ( Kobieta z figurką Światowida ). He also designed furniture, textiles and ceramics and worked as a set designer. Some of his works were destroyed during the Warsaw Uprising .
Web links
- Karol Tichy in ArtList
- Karol Tichy in ArtInfo
- Karol Tichy in culture.pl
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Tichy, Karol |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1871 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bursztyn |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1939 |
| Place of death | Warsaw |