Graphic from the 1980s, depicting Lech Walesa on fishing, dimensions-23x33cm.
He was born in Gdynia, to a family of Varsovians working in the Polish maritime industry. As a seven-year-old child, he survived the Warsaw Uprising.
He graduated from the Painting Department of the Higher School of Fine Arts in Gdansk (he received his diploma in 1960). He was one of the founders (with Zbigniew Cybulski and Bogumił Kobiel, among others) of the Bim-Bom student theater in Gdańsk (in 1954-1960). He belonged to the acting lineup of this theater (the main role of the Good Spirit in the first program entitled Achaaa). While still a student, he began working with the Gdansk radio station as an author and actor, while as an author and cartoonist with the local and national press, i.e. "Dookoła świata", "Po prostu", "Dziennik Bałtycki", "Szpilki", "itd" and others.
