Ignatius Czwartos, WITHOUT TITLE, 1997

80,0 x 55,0cm - oil, canvas signed on the reverse on canvas: IGNACY | CZWARTOS | 1997 | YEAR.

The abstraction was purchased by the current owner during the period of the artist's activity together with Piotr Lutyoski and Marek Chlanda, in the studio at Legionów Piłsudskiego Street in Cracow.

♣ to the auctioned price, in addition to other costs, a fee will be added, resulting from the right of the artist and his heirs to receive remuneration in accordance with the Act of February 4, 1994 - on Copyright and Related Rights (droit de suite)

Ignacy Czwartos (Kielce 1966, lives in Cracow) - painter, draughtsman, co-founder of the gallery and the Association OTWARTA PRACOWNIA (1995). He has served as president of the association since January 2006. Member of ZPAP. In addition to painting, he does press and book illustration. He lives and works in Cracow. He is a well-known illustrator, author of drawings from "Przekroj" or "Gazeta Wyborcza" magazine.

He graduated from the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan - Department of Art Education in Kalisz. A student of Jerzy Nowosielski. He received his diploma in 1993 in the studio of "alternative methods of art didactics", which was led by Tadeusz Wolanski, a student of Władysław Strzeminski and assistant of Jerzy Nowosielski.

His works have been presented in many exhibitions, individual and collective, including in Krakow, Warsaw, Gdansk, Poznan, Lublin, Kielce, Zielona Gora, as well as Geneva, Erfurt. In 2023 in a solo exhibition at the National Art Gallery "Zachęta" in Warsaw.