"Flowers in a vase" -26x20,5cm,oil on board(plywood)glued thin linen canvas,sig.:d.p.S.Jaxa /1931
Painter, outstanding marine artist. He was educated at the drawing school in Odessa. From 1892 to 1894 he studied at the School of Fine Arts in Cracow under Cynk, Jablonski and Luszczkiewicz. From 1894 he continued his studies at the School of Drawing and Painting in Munich. After returning to Poland, he settled in Cracow. He was a member of the Warsaw TZSP. He was most fond of painting landscapes, often nocturnes, sea views were among his favorite motifs. He practiced oil technique, in the interwar years he used watercolor, gouache and pastel.
