Roman Bratkowski (1869-1954), Rest, 1909

oil, canvas, 85 x 110.5 cm,
signed l.d.: R. Bratkowski / 1909
On the back printed sticker of TPSP in Lviv with text in ink: Bratkowski / Dabrowskiego 72 / Rest / Ol / 400.

Painter, pupil of J. Jablonski, W. Luszczkiewicz and F. Szynalewski at the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow (1888-1954). He continued his studies in Vienna under Ch. Griepenkerl and in Munich at the painting school of A. Azbe. He exhibited at Warsaw's TZSP and at TPSP in Krakow and Lviv. He painted atmospheric marine landscapes, views of fields and forests, Mediterranean landscapes.