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JAN SZANCENBACH Polish 1928-1998 Oil on Canvas

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JAN SZANCENBACH Polish 1928-1998 Oil on Canvas
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Oil on canvas, framed. Featuring landscape scene. Signed and attr. Jan Szancenbach (Polish, 1928-1998) on the lower left corner. 41 x 56 cm (16.1 x 22 in). Jan Szancenbach was born in 1928 in Kracow. He died in 1998. In the period 1940-1942 he studied at The Kunstgewerbeschule in Cracow at S. Kamocki’s, J. Mehoffer’s, A. Jurkiewicz’s studios. In the period 1942-1945 he accomplished his skills himself. He continued his education in the period 1945-1948 at The Academy of Fine Arts at W. Weiss’es, E. Eibisch’s and L. Gradowski’s studios. He obtained his diploma in 1952. Since 1972 he had lead his workshop at the Painting Department. In the period 1987-1993 he was a rector of The Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow and in 1986 he was nominate to professor title. He was active in painting, graphic art, illustration and drawn films. PROVENANCE: Southern Ontario estate