Eustachy Marjan Pietkiewicz "Mourners", 1913
Description
Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left: "EMP 1913".
Framed: 120x220 cm (100 x 200 cm)
Exhibited: Society of Friends of Fine Arts in Warsaw, purchased at the Julian Burof Art Salon in Warsaw
Eustachy Marjan Pietkiewicz (c. 1883 - 1932 Łódź) painter, set designer. In 1905, he made his debut as a painter, presenting his paintings at an exhibition of fine arts in Łódź. In 1908-11 he was the head of the painting and decoration studio of the Municipal Theater in Łódź under the director. A. Zelwerowicz. He was the initiator and organizer of the exhibition of fine arts in Łódź (1910), and the author of decorations for many interiors in Łódź. At the end of 1912, he went to Warsaw, where, together with the painter Z. Marczewski, he was to establish a "church and premises renovation company". In 1913/14 he worked as a set designer with the Mały Theater in Warsaw. Returning to Łódź, he devoted himself to painting and sculpture. His works were often exhibited in the Municipal Art Gallery in Łódź in the 1920s.
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