dimensions: 100 x 73 cm, technique: oil on canvas, date of creation: 1973.
About the author: Antoni Szymaniuk (1921 -1994) counted among the most important artists active in the Bialystok art community
of the second half of the 20th century. Born in Bialystok, he studied at the State Higher School of Arts
Fine Arts in Gdansk in the atelier of Prof. Artur
Nacht-Samborski. He decorated the rebuilt
monuments of Gdansk, then returned permanently to Bialystok where he made monumental works
in the sgraffito technique and engaged in painting. He took part in dozens of exhibitions
in Poland and abroad. He created 150 oil paintings, 200 watercolors, 50 posters. Repeatedly awarded, among others, the badge of Meritorious Cultural Activist in 1980.
