Dimensions: 25 x 26 cm (clear passe-partout)
Signed on the woodblock with bound monogram p.g.: 'EB'
Condition
Framed
Literature
Irena Jakimowicz, Five Centuries of Polish Graphic Art, National Museum in Warsaw 1997, p. 167 (ill.)
Bożena Kowalska, Edmund Ludwik Bartłomiejczyk, Warsaw 1963, ill. III, (cover)
Biography
He was a graphic artist. In 1926 he took the first chair of graphic design in Poland at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw. He was a co-founder and member of the "Ryt" association. He was mainly engaged in applied graphics (banknotes, postage stamps, book covers and illustrations, posters, ex-librises, textile and lamp designs), genre, religious and landscape graphics (mainly lithographs and color woodcuts). He had stylizing tendencies influenced by folk and Japanese woodcuts.