Leon Wyczółkowski
(1852–1936) Polish painter (1852–1936)
Leon Wyczółkowski (Poland, 1852–1936) is listed in the catalogue as a painter, a sculptor, a printmaker, and a draughtsman. By year of birth, Leon Wyczółkowski belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art.
Leon Wyczółkowski was born in Wola Miastkowska and died in Warsaw. Leon Wyczółkowski trained at Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow. The teachers included Antoni Kamieński, Rafał Hadziewicz, and Wojciech Gerson. Leon Wyczółkowski worked in Poland. Wikidata associates Leon Wyczółkowski with realism. Leon Wyczółkowski became a member of Society of Polish Artists "Sztuka". The awards include Golden Laurel of the Polish Academy of Literature, Gold Cross of Merit, Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta, and Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta. The students included Ryszard Gawlikowski and Wojciech Weiss.
The catalogue has 85 works by Leon Wyczółkowski with free images. The dated works span the years 1876–1915. Works by Leon Wyczółkowski are held by several collections, among them National Museum in Kraków, Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie, Silesian Museum in Katowice, and National Museum in Warsaw. Wikidata links 2 works to movements covered in the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Edward Onslow Ford, Petar Ubavkić, Tadeusz Dowgird, Gustave Courtois, and Rose Clark.