Wladyslaw Brzosko - Artist Info

About Wladyslaw Brzosko

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    Wladyslaw Brzosko (1912 - 2011)

    Wladyslaw Brzosko was born in Siberia on October 23, around 1912. He was a third child of a Polish prisoner exiled by the Russian Czar. Following the Bolshevik uprising in 1917, Brzosko's family was freed, and he traveled with his father to Vladivostok, Tokyo and Northern China.

    It was on a visit to a museum in Vladivostok that Brzosko viewed his first oil paintings. Upon seeing the marine paintings by Aivazovski, he declared "I will be an artist." His father engaged a Chinese art teacher to begin training Brzosko when he was about 7 or 8 years old.

    In 1923, Brzosko moved with his family to Poland where he finished his education. Against his father's wishes, Brzosko chose to ...

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