Sailor, Lubomir Tomaszewski 1960’s
Description
Hand-painted porcelain, signed.
Height: 15,5 cm
Lubomir Wojciech Tomaszewski (Warszawa 1923 - 2018) was a Polish-American painter, sculptor and designer born in Warsaw, Poland. He lived in United States since 1966. Tomaszewski started his artistic work in the 1950s in the Institute of Industrial Design in Warsaw, an innovative institution with an aim to create modern living in post-war Poland. He cooperated with designers like Henryk Jędrasiak, Mieczysław Naruszewicz i Hanna Orthwein. He created popular porcelain figurines and "Ina" and "Dorota"coffee sets, which were exhibited at the International Exhibition of the Board of the Industrial Designers’ Association (ICSID) in Paris in 1963.