Interior of the Franciscan Church Wing in Krakow

Bogumil Gasiorowski

Basic information

ID: Г-I-413
Author: Bogumil Gasiorowski
Name: Interior of the Franciscan Church Wing in Krakow
Country: Kingdom of Poland (?)
Culture: Modern times
Technique: watercolour
Material: paper on cardboard
Dimensions (height x width, cm): 27.7 x 23.7

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Type: graphic art
Genre: indoor scene
Provenance: the Dzieduszycki collection

Information about author

Author: Bogumil Gasiorowski
Artist's lifetime: 1819–1887
Country: Kingdom of Poland
Biography: Bogumił Gąsiorowski (1819 – 17 May 1887) was a Polish artist. He was born in Kraków. In 1836, he enrolled at the Kraków School of Fine Arts, graduating in 1840. He created compositions depicting Krakow architecture, landscapes, portraits, and works on historical, biblical, and mythological themes. B. Gąsiorowski's drawings were included in Wojciech Gochalkowski's (1809–1866) book "Wspomnienia lat uprzedzych" (Memories of Past Years, 1862, Kraków). He participated in exhibitions of the Kraków Society of Friends of Fine Arts. He preferred watercolour and gouache techniques, but also drew with a pen. The artist's works are kept in the Borys Voznytskyi Lviv National Art Gallery, the Jagiellonian Library, the Krakow Historical Museum, the Royal Castle at Wawel, the National Museum in Krakow, and the National Museum in Warsaw. The artist died in Krakow on 17 May 1887.

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