Jan Boleslaw Czedekowski (1885-1969), Study of a portrait, 1956

Oil on board, 1966, signed and dated in lower right corner, framed in a gilded frame.
Board 60 x 50 cm, 72 x 61.5 cm (with frame)
Good condition: Slight scratches and rubbing at bottom edge and right side, slight warping of board.

Bolesław Jan Czedekowski (born February 22, 1885 in Wojniłów, died July 8, 1969 in Vienna) is a Polish painter, relatively unknown in Poland, as he spent most of his life in Austria, France and the United States. His longest stay in Poland was during the interwar period.
Known mainly as an accomplished portraitist, drawing on Italian Renaissance, 17th-century Dutch painting and 18th-century French art.

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