Michael Gortskin Wywiorsky - Artist Info

About Michael Gortskin Wywiorsky

Name variants

Michael Gorstkin-Wywiorski, Gorstkin Michal Wywiorski, Michal Gorstkin Wywiórski
  • Biography

    In the years 1883–1887 he studied at the Munich Academy with K. Rauppa and N. Gysis. Around 1883, he studied in private studios J. Brandt and A. Wierusz-Kowalski. During the Munich period, he exhibited a lot, m.in. in 1894 he won the 2nd class medal at the exhibition 22 Michal Gorstkin-Wywiórski (1861 Warsaw – 1926 Berlin) Bedouin on horses, about 1900 oil, canvas, 60.5 × 30.5 cm ref. p.d.: M.G.W. the asking price: 40 000 zl in Glaspalast for the painting In 1895 he moved to Berlin for a long time. He participated with J. A False, W. Kossak, A. Piotrowski and J. Stanislawski in painting “Berezyna” (1895–96); from W. Kossak, J. Ryszkiewicz and K. Rozwadowski worked on the composition of the “Battle of the Pyramids” (1901), and J...

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