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Composition, 1986
The painting "Composition" from 1986, created with mixed media on cardboard measuring 64 x 49 cm, signed at the bottom: Starowieyski 1686 P. A characteristic work of Starowieyski combining calligraphic precision of line with elements of surrealism and metaphor, showing peculiar visions and grotesque forms.
Portrait of the Creator
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Artist
Franciszek Starowieyski
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Date of birth and death
8 July 1930 – 23 February 2009
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Natinality
Polish
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Style
Graphic design, poster art with surreal, baroque, and unique aesthetic departing from socialist realism
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Significant works
Homage to Picasso (1966 Cyrk poster), various poster designs and book illustrations
Information about the work
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Year:
1986
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Execution technique:
mixed media, cardboard
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Theme:
surrealism, metaphor, abstract composition
Internal Narrative and Creative Framework
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Inner Narrative
The work represents a combination of fantasy, macabre, and Baroque inspirations, exploring complex symbols and hidden meanings characteristic of the artist's work.
The key to interpreting the work
Interpretation of the painting requires consideration of Starowieyski’s individual artistic language, combining tradition with avant-garde and surreal poetic elements.Auction information
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Estimated price:
15 000 - 20 000 zł
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Auction price:
12 000 zł
See other works by this artist
Ugliness of the World after the Fall of Antiquity, 2008
- Artist: Franciszek Starowieyski
- Year: 2008
