Krystyna Dąbrowska Explained

See also: Krystyna Dąbrowska (chess player).

Krystyna Dąbrowska
Birth Date:26 November 1906
Birth Place:Warsaw, Poland
Death Place:Warsaw, General Government
Nationality:Polish
Notable Works:Popiersie Józefa Piłsudskiego, Marynarz, Biegacz, Rzut oszczepem

Krystyna Dąbrowska (26 November 1906  - 1 September 1944) was a Polish sculptor and painter, and a Warsaw Uprising insurgent. Her work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]

She studied at National Artistic School in Poznań (1925–1930), Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw (1933–1935) and Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Rome. She was a member of Polish Association of Artists - "The Capitol". Most of her works were destroyed during the Second World War. She died in the Warsaw Uprising.[2]

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  1. Web site: Krystyna Dąbrowska . Olympedia . 18 August 2020.
  2. Web site: Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417055433/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/friv/lists.cgi?id=65 . dead . 17 April 2020 . 24 July 2018 . Sports Reference.