Dimensions: 18.2 x 47.08 cm (clear frame)
Signed and dated l.d.: 'S. Domaradzki 1937'
on the reverse a paper exhibition sticker of the Society for the Encouragement of Fine Arts in Warsaw with a description of the work
Origin:
private collection, Poland
Exhibited
The Society for the Encouragement of Fine Arts in Warsaw, Warsaw, June 10-May 6, 1937
Literature
Report of the Committee of the Society for the Encouragement of Fine Arts in Warsaw for the year 1937, Warsaw 1938, p. 40
Biography
He spent his childhood and early youth in Czarist Russia, where he was initially educated. In 1912 he emigrated with his entire family to France. He continued his education in Nice, mainly at private schools of painters associated with the Impressionist trend. After returning to Russia, probably before 1917, he studied with Stanislav Zhukovsky in Moscow. Then from 1918 at the School of Fine Arts there. In 1921 he came to Poland and took up studies at the Warsaw School of Fine Arts. At the Zacheta Jubilee Salon in 1935, he received a silver medal. After World War II, he settled permanently in France, also temporarily staying in the United States. He painted primarily landscapes, among which views of Warsaw and Paris dominate. Natural landscapes are equally frequent in his work.
