Franciszek Żmurko
(1859–1910) Polish painter (1859-1910)
Franciszek Żmurko (Poland, 1859–1910) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Franciszek Żmurko belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art.
Franciszek Żmurko was born in Lviv and died in Warsaw. Franciszek Żmurko trained at Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, and Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. The teachers included Alexander von Wagner and Franciszek Tepa. Wikidata associates Franciszek Żmurko with French Realism.
The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 34 works by Franciszek Żmurko with free images. The dated works span the years 1878–1907. Works by Franciszek Żmurko are held by Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie, National Museum in Kraków, and Muzeum Narodowe w Poznaniu.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Stefan Bakałowicz, Jan Ciągliński, Jan Styka, Piotr Stachiewicz, and Étienne Moreau-Nélaton.