Friday, February 27, 2026

Stanislaw Bohusz-Siestrzencewicz - horses and wagons

 Salvete Omnes,



Polish turn of the XIx century painter and graphic artist - Stanislaw  Bohusz-Siestrzencewicz (1869-1927), disciple of Bogdan Willewalde and Jozef Brandt. Artist was very much rooted in Polish culture of Warsaw and Wilno (Vilnus nowadays). Author of many articles  eg Piekno i Sztuka (Wilno 1916) [Beauty and Art]. The world depicted in his paintings was eradicated by the Red Bolsheviks 1917-1921, and later by the Nazis, Soviet Communists and Banderites 1939-45. 

painting of Tatar captivity and slavery - painted by Jozef Brandt and Stanislaw 

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also author of these wonderful drawings done in quill pen and ink, published in Wilno 1913, (the printing of drawings was done in Warsaw)










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. enjoy




Valete

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