Iwan Trusz - Artist Info

About Iwan Trusz

  • Biography

    Iwan Trusz was born in the Halychyna Region of the Ukraine. From 1891 to 1897, he studied at the Art Academy in Krakow. This was followed by a stay in Vienna in 1894, and a studio visit at Anton Azbe’s house in Munich in 1987.

    During his travels, the painter also visited the Crimea (1901-1904), Italy (1902/08), as well as Egypt and Palestine (1912). In 1898, he settled in Lviv, where he established himself as a painter, art critic, and publisher of the first Ukrainian art magazine.

    His extensive oeuvre includes numerous series of paintings of flowers, fields, Jewish cemeteries and landscapes. He first presented his works in Lviv in 1899.

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