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1869 Ropczyce, Poland - 1946 Wadowice, Poland. Known for: Painting, portrait, genre, mod design of stained glass, book covers, furniture.
A painter and decorative artist and prominent in the Young Poland movement in the early 20th century, Jazef Mehoffer is represented in the Krakow Museum. He studied in Krakow at the Academy of Fine... Read full biography
A painter and decorative artist and prominent in the Young Poland movement in the early 20th century, Jazef Mehoffer is represented in the Krakow Museum. He studied in Krakow at the Academy of Fine Arts under Wladyslaw Luszczkiewicz, and later at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna as well as in... Read full biography
A painter and decorative artist and prominent in the Young Poland movement in the early 20th century, Jazef Mehoffer is represented in the Krakow Museum. He studied in Krakow at the Academy of Fine Arts under Wladyslaw Luszczkiewicz, and later at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna as well as in Paris at the Académie Colarossi among others. In Paris, Mehoffer began painting portraits, often people of historical significance. Later he expanded his repertoire to include graphic art, stained glass,... Read full biography
A painter and decorative artist and prominent in the Young Poland movement in the early 20th century, Jazef Mehoffer is represented in the Krakow Museum. He studied in Krakow at the Academy of Fine Arts under Wladyslaw Luszczkiewicz, and later at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna as well as in Paris at the Académie Colarossi among others. In Paris, Mehoffer began painting portraits, often people of historical significance. Later he expanded his repertoire to include graphic art, stained glass, textiles, chalk drawings, etchings, book illustrations, theatre set designs and stylized furniture designs. He was especially noted for his stained glass windows, 1895-1936, in the Gothic St Nicholas Collegiate Church in Fribourg, Switzerland. He... Read full biography
A painter and decorative artist and prominent in the Young Poland movement in the early 20th century, Jazef Mehoffer is represented in the Krakow Museum. He studied in Krakow at the Academy of Fine Arts under Wladyslaw Luszczkiewicz, and later at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna as well as in Paris at the Académie Colarossi among others. In Paris, Mehoffer began painting portraits, often people of historical significance. Later he expanded his repertoire to include graphic art, stained glass, textiles, chalk drawings, etchings, book illustrations, theatre set designs and stylized furniture designs. He was especially noted for his stained glass windows, 1895-1936, in the Gothic St Nicholas Collegiate Church in Fribourg, Switzerland. He has also created stained glass designs for the "Radziwill Chapel in Balice (1892), Grauer Chapel in Opava (1901), church... Read full biography
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A painter and decorative artist and prominent in the Young Poland movement in the early 20th century, Jazef Mehoffer is represented in the Krakow Museum. He studied in Krakow at the Academy of Fine Arts under Wladyslaw Luszczkiewicz, and later at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna as well as in Paris at the Académie Colarossi among others.
In Paris, Mehoffer began painting portraits, often people of historical significance. Later he expanded his repertoire to include graphic art, stained glass, textiles, chalk drawings, etchings, book illustrations, theatre set designs and stylized furniture designs.
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