Kajetan Sosnowski - Artist Info

About Kajetan Sosnowski

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    "From Kajetan's early paintings, where the paint was spread by hand, without the use of a brush, to the last series of stitched canvases, "Katalipomena" – alongside the tendency towards construction and order, alongside the striving for asceticism and objectivity – his works have always revealed intellectual reflection and the emanation of an esoteric force that cannot be translated into words, without which there is no true art." (Kowalska B., Kajetan Sosnowski, [in:] Catalogue of the exhibition of the winners of the Cyprian Kamil Norwid Critics' Award from 1967-1976, Wierzchowska W. [ed.], Warsaw 1977) Kajetan Sosnowski was born in Vilnius in 1913. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw under Tadeusz Pruszkowski and Wojciech...

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