Wincenty Wodzinowski

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Self-portrait of the artist from 1937
Painting “Odpoczynek żniwiarzy” (The reapers' pause ), oil on canvas, 1893, held by the National Museum in Warsaw

Wincenty Wodzinowski (* 1866 in Igołomia , † 1940 in Cracow ) was a Polish painter and teacher.

Life

Wodzinowski was born in what was then a suburb of Krakow. He studied from 1880 to 1881 in the drawing class under Wojciech Gerson in Warsaw. From 1881 to 1889 he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow under Władysław Łuszczkiewicz and Jan Matejko . In 1891 and 1892 he deepened his knowledge at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich under Alexander Wagner. Then he returned to Krakow. In 1893 and 1894 he was involved in the organization committee in the design of the Raclawice panorama painting by Jan Styka . From 1896 until the First World War he gave advanced painting courses for women at the Cracow Industrial Museum .

During the First World War Wodzinowski fought in the Polish legions . He belonged to the Young Poland movement, where he was one of the representatives of folk art along with painters like Fryderyk Pautsch . Wodzinowski painted landscapes , portraits, realistic and symbolic compositions as well as genre pictures . A street is named after him in the Azory district of Kraków. Works are in the Warsaw National Museum and in the Muzeum Historii Polskiego Ruchu Ludowego . His son-in-law was the artist and set designer Andrzej Stopka (1904–1973).

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ according to Markian Prokopovych, Habsburg Lemberg. Architecture, Public Space, and Politics in the Galician 1772-1914 , ISBN 978-1-55753-510-8 , Purdue University, 2009, p. 272, footnote 221
  2. ↑ according to Anna Kroplewska-Gajewska, Malarstwo i rzeźba polska. Od końca XVIII wieku do 1945 roku , volume 2 of the series: Malarstwo i Rzeźba Polska , Toruń District Museum , Toruń 2003 (in Polish)
  3. ↑ according to Krzysztof Miklaszewski, George Hyde (transl., Ed.), Encounters with Tadeusz Kantor , ISBN 0-415-27032-4 , Routledge, London 2002, p. 1

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SURNAME Wodzinowski, Wincenty
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Polish painter and teacher
DATE OF BIRTH 1866
PLACE OF BIRTH Igołomia
DATE OF DEATH 1940
Place of death Krakow