Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz
Persons, originating from Poland

Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz

Born: February 24, 1885 in Warsaw
He died on September 18, 1939 in Jezior
Son of the painter and writer Stanisław Witkiewicz (1851-1915).
Painter, architect, writer and art theorist, creator and promoter of
the Zakopane style from his father, Stanisław Witkiewicz.
He used the artistic pseudonym 'Witkacy'.
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Self portrait             







                                 The temptation of St. Antoni, 1921-1922

Polonica stamps:

Uganda 1993, 29 XII