Wacław Wąsowicz Explained

Wacław Wąsowicz
Birth Date:	1891 8, df=yes
Birth Place:	Warsaw, Poland
Death Place:	Warsaw, Poland
Nationality:	Polish
Field:	Painting
Training:	School of Fine Arts in Warsaw
Movement:	Fauvism
Spouse:	Janina Raabe-Wąsowiczowa

Wacław Wąsowicz (25 August 1891 – 6 October 1942) was a Polish painter and printmaker.^[1]

Wacław Wasowicz studied art with Wojciech Gerson (1909–1910), afterwards he studied at the School of Fine Arts in Warsaw (1911–1914), where he was taught by Ignacy Pieńkowski.^[2] He had also studied at the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków, where he was a student of Jacek Malczewski (1914). He had made his artwork using trompe-l'œil, printmaking, watercolour, he painted on fabric, and on ceramic.^[3]

His wife Janina Raabe-Wąsowiczowa was a social worker, and a member of the Konrad Żegota Committee.^{[4] [5]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Biography. Culture. 22 October 2015.
2. Web site: Wacław Wąsowicz. Art Price. 22 October 2015.
3. Web site: List Of Paintings. Information Poland Buffalo. 22 October 2015.
4. Web site: Wacław Wąsowicz (Warszawa 1891 – Wilanów k. Warszawy 1942). Artyzm. 22 October 2015.
5. Web site: Teresa Preker, Konspiracyjna Rada Pomocy Żydom w Warszawie 1942–1945 [Underground Relief Council for Jews in Warsaw 1942–1945]]. Polish Jewish Heritage. 22 October 2015.