When did Teofil Kwiatkowski live?

Teofil Kwiatkowski lived from 1809 to 1891.

What movement was Teofil Kwiatkowski part of?

Teofil Kwiatkowski was part of the Post-Impressionism movement.

Where can I see paintings by Teofil Kwiatkowski?

Paintings by Teofil Kwiatkowski are held by National Museum in Warsaw and National Museum in Kraków.

Teofil Kwiatkowski — Paintings, Biography & Famous Works

Polish, 1809–1891

Teofil Kwiatkowski was a Polish Post-Impressionism artist. 5 works are cataloged here, principally at National Museum in Warsaw. Teofil Kwiatkowski was born in Pułtusk.

Overview

Teofil Antoni Jaksa of Griffins Kwiatkowski (February 21, 1809 in Pułtusk – August 14, 1891 in Avallon, France) was a Polish painter.

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Life

Kwiatkowski participated in the November 1830 Uprising. After its suppression, he emigrated to France. He stayed in a facility for Polish war refugees in Avallon till 1832. He then attended painting studies held by Léon Cogniet. Kwiatkowski was a close friend to Adam Mickiewicz and Frédéric Chopin. His artistic work includes many images of Frédéric Chopin, including a picture of him playing at a ball at Paris's Hôtel Lambert and Chopin on His Deathbed (1849). He presented fantastic illustrations for Chopin musical pieces.

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