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Władysław Skoczylas studied sculpture in Vienna, painting and sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow (1904-1906) and Paris (1910), and graphics in Leipzig (1913) since 1901. Until 1918 he lived in Zakopane, where he taught drawing and figural sculpture at the School of Wood Industry. From 1918 he was in Warsaw, from 1922 he was a professor at the Warsaw School of Fine Arts (from 1932 ASP), he ran the Chair of Art Graphics. From 1913, Władysław Skoczylas mainly dealt with woodcut, he also practiced watercolor painting. Very early he had to abandon (due to allergy) oil painting. He is considered the creator of modern Polish woodcut. The form of his work referred to folk woodcut and painting on glass, and themes to the legends and ethos of highlanders.
District Museum in Leszno
Title: Fruit work
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Władysław Skoczylas studied sculpture in Vienna, painting and sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow (1904-1906) and Paris (1910), and graphics in Leipzig (1913) since 1901.
Until 1918 he lived in Zakopane, where he taught drawing and figural sculpture at the School of Wood Industry.
From 1918 he was in Warsaw, from 1922 he was a professor at the Warsaw School of Fine Arts (from 1932 ASP), he ran the Chair of Art Graphics.
From 1913, Władysław Skoczylas mainly dealt with woodcut, he also practiced watercolor painting.
Very early he had to abandon (due to allergy) oil painting.
He is considered the creator of modern Polish woodcut.
The form of his work referred to folk woodcut and painting on glass, and themes to the legends and ethos of highlanders.
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