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Konstanty Szewczenko
Polish Jewish Chassidic Rabbi Judaica Art Oil Painting Konstantin Szewczenko

20th Century

$1,800
£1,359.48
€1,570.41
CA$2,535.94
A$2,716
CHF 1,460.10
MX$32,987.37
NOK 18,449.09
SEK 16,891.51
DKK 11,733.84

About the Item

Konstanty Szewczenko (1910-1991), signed oil Judaica Oil Painting, Chassidic Rebbe, Polish. Frame: 17 X 15.25 Image: 11.5 X 9.5 Konstantin Shevchenko studied at the Institute of Fine Arts in Warsaw in the years 1927 - 1928. Then, in 1932 he studied painting under the guidance of Kowarski and Pruszkowski at the Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts. Practiced easel painting, mostly judaic hassidic rabbi portraits, genre scenes. Among others, a portrait Moscicki, Rydz - Rydz, and after the war Rokossowski.He worked as a set designer. In the years 1934 - 1935 was production designer Variety Theatre. He collaborated with publishing houses with illustrations. He exhibited in Warsaw, Poland, Vienna, Austria and New York. In 1947 he took part in Exhibition Independent Artists Group) and abroad (solo exhibition at the Gallery G. Tomalsky in New York, 1964) . He is one of many great Jewish Polish artists that included Leopold Gottlieb, Maurycy Gottlieb, Henryk Hechtkopf, Leopold Pilichowski, Isidor Kaufmann, Lazar krestin, Alois Heinrich Priechenfried and Itshak Holtz. His works are in the collection of the Museum of the Polish Army. He was an Polish, Austro-Hungarian painter of Jewish themes. Having devoted his career to genre painting, he traveled throughout Eastern Europe in search of scenes of Jewish, often Hasidic life.
  • Creator:
    Konstanty Szewczenko (1910 - 1991, Polish)
  • Creation Year:
    20th Century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 15.25 in (38.74 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Refer to photos.
  • Gallery Location:
    Surfside, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU38214733752

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