Stanislaw JANKOWSKI

VESUVIUS Oil, cardboard; 17 x 24 cm Signed on old passe - partout in pencil: Vesuvius St. Jankowski.

Stanislaw JANKOWSKI 1876 Cucułowice - 1948 Przemyśl.

Painter, educator, social activist. Studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow. In 1899 he took a position as a teacher of drawing in Przemyśl, where he then carried out lively organizational and educational activities. From 1920 he worked as a school inspector in Janow Lubelski. In 1930-1941 he lived in Chyrów, where he also conducted folklore research. He wrote for the Przemyśl press. In 1941 he returned to Przemyśl; there he taught at a vocational school and conducted secret education. He exhibited in Przemyśl (1909), Lviv (1913, 14, 29), and after 1930 also had solo exhibitions in Chyrow and Lviv.

Asking price 1750

Estimate 2100 - 2500