Ignacy Matuszczak “Trumpeter of the 2nd Uhlan Regiment from 1812” and “Uhlan of the 2nd Grochów Uhlan Regiment”
Description
Watercolor on paper, signed “I.M.”
Framed: 27x32 cm (15x11 cm each)
Ignacy Matuszczak (1901-1981) Polish artist, soldier and uniformologist. He was an outstanding expert in weapons, uniforms and military equipment. He was a participant in the Greater Poland Uprising of 1918-1919. Collecting all kinds of materials, primarily iconographic, was his life's passion. His drawing and painting skills allowed him to record details of uniforms. Matuszczak's works were exhibited at the Greater Poland Military Museum in 2017-18.