oil, panel; 71 x 80 cm; dated and signed p. d.: 52. Sczerzyński R.; on the back, second composition unfinished;
"Related by birth to Silesia green and black,
I painted many Silesian landscapes from the Beskid mountains,
from the mines and steel mills. For relaxation, to take a new breath
I painted by our Baltic Sea, in large
ports and smaller fishing ports. [...] I like to observe
working people of all professions - the expression of their
faces, clothing [...]." Source: Roman Szczerzyński. Exhibition
of painting and drawing, Biuro Wystaw Artystycznych, Katowice
Roman Szczerzyński - born in 1908 in Bielsko
Biała, and died in 1985 in Dąbrowa Górnicza. Artist-
-painter, educator and cultural animator. His individual
exhibitions took place mainly in cities of the
Silesian province - Katowice, Sosnowiec, Gliwice, Cieszyn.
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