Ryszard Kwiecień (1930-2003), Untitled, 1973
Oil on canvas, 36.4 x 28.4 cm (frame)
Signed and dated in the lower right corner. On the back signature, date and dedication.
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Ryszard Kwiecień - painter, sculptor, creator of artistic textiles. Born in 1930 in Godow near Starachowice. In 1956 he graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow, Faculty of Textiles, in the tapestry studio of Professor Stefan Galkowski. He created paintings, sculptures, and original textiles, which are one of the most important and characteristic parts of his work. In 1981, he took over the leadership of the Artistic Tapestry Studio at the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow, and became a full professor in 1999. He worked at the ASP until 2000 and died in 2003 in Cracow.
