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Wacław Borowski (August 6, 1885 – April 9, 1954)[2] was a Polish painter and decorative artist. He was born and died in Łódź.

Waclaw Borowski
Born	August 6, 1885 Łódź
Died	April 9, 1954(1954-04-09) (aged 68)[1] Łódź
Occupation	Polish artist

He studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków under Józef Mehoffer who was one of the leading artists of the Young Poland movement and one of the most revered Polish artists of his time. He spent the years of 1909–1913[2] in Paris copying works of the old masters at the Louvre. He later traveled to Italy to study the Renaissance masters in the place of its origin. In 1920 Borowski was a volunteer fighter for the Polish forces in the Polish-Bolshevik War.[3] In 1926 he cofounded and was a vital part of Warsaw's artistic groups RYTM.[3] He also competed in the art competitions at the 1932 Summer Olympics.[4]

Famous works

His best known paintings are:

• Diana (1929)
• Martwa natura z draperią (1930)
• Łuczniczka (1931)
• W pracowni (1932)
• W lesie (1932)
• Młodość (1932)
• Rybak (1938)

See also

• List of Poles

References

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[de] Wacław Borowski

Wacław Borowski (geboren 6. August 1885 in Łódź, Russisches Kaiserreich; gestorben 9. April 1954 Łódź) war ein polnischer Maler, Grafiker und Bühnenbildner. Er war einer der führenden polnischen Künstler der klassizistischen Periode Polens in den 1920er und 1930er Jahren.

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