Dimensions: 116 x 73 cm
signed lower right: 'WODYNSKI'
signed, dated, and inscribed on the reverse: 'Jan Wodyński | NUDE with guitar, oil | 116 x 73 1965'
Provenance
private collection, Poland
Biography
He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków under Wojciech Weiss and Felicjan Szczęsny Kowarski. Member of the Pryzmat group active from 1930 to 1939. He practiced easel and monumental painting classified as colorism. He painted landscapes, still lifes, and portraits. In the late 1960s, he also created abstract works. He was active as a teacher. He served as a professor at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, the State Higher School of Fine Arts in Gdańsk, and the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw.
