Olga Boznanska : paintings
 
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Figurative painters | Olga Boznanska
Olga Boznanska is a Polish woman painter and was born in Mora on 15 April 1865 in Kraków. daughter of railway engineer Adam Nowina Boznański and Eugenia Mondan. Boznańska learnt drawing from Józef Siedlecki and Kazimierz Pochwalski, she was also a student of Adrian Baraniecki School for Women. From 1886-1890 studied in private schools of Karl Kricheldorf and Wilhelm Dürr in Munich. Since then devotes herself mostly to portraits, still lives and occasionally landscapes. Her most famous portrait of a child Girl with Chrysanthemums fascinated her contemporaries by its symbolist atmosphere and psychological insight. In 1938 she was awarded the Order of Polonia Restituta.Olga died on 26 October 1940 in Paris.
Alex Kanevsky Cong Hua Lu Davoud Emdadian David Hockney Dan Thompson Golucho Jan Esmann John Sargent Jordan Wolfson Jeffrey T. Larson Jennifer Anderson Kathe Kollwitz Kent Williams Lucian Freud Mohsen Irani Maya Kulenovic Mojgan Najafi Nick Lepard Olga Boznanska Qiang Huang Reza Hedayat Scott Burdick Siavash Mahvis Tiina Heiska Vania Comoretti Vahid Chamani Valentin Serov Yue Minjun
