Details
- Dimensions
- 16.6ʺW × 0.5ʺD × 14.5ʺH
- Styles
- Mid-Century Modern
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- This piece is in overall good condition. Some scratches to the frame. This piece is in overall good condition. Some scratches to the frame. less
- Description
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This listing is for a mid century drawing by award winning artist, Krystyna Sadowska.
The drawing depicts girls with flowers … more This listing is for a mid century drawing by award winning artist, Krystyna Sadowska.
The drawing depicts girls with flowers in an outdoor setting.
The piece comes in a red mid century frame.
Frame measures 14.5 x 16.6 inches
Drawing measures 12 x 9.5 inches.
Signed in lower right corner
Sadowska was born in Lublin, Poland in 1912 and died in 1994. She studied at the Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts, the Central School of Arts and Crafts (London) and the Académie de la Grande Chaumière (Paris). Sadowska lived in Brazil, England, and later, Canada.
Sadowska was first known for her work in tapestry and later ceramic, painting, batik and metal sculpture.
Some of her awards are as follows:
1937 World Exhibition of Tapestry, Paris, France - Gold Medal
1947 Brazilian Government for tapestry - Silver Medal
1949 International Textile Exhibition, Greensboro, USA - 2nd Prize
1953 lst Exhibition of Canadian Weaving, London Art Museum, Ontario - 1st Prize for tapestry and Grand Award
1958 XX Ceramics International, Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts, USA - Drakenfeld Prize
1961 Canadian Handicraft Exhibition, Montreal - 1st Prize for tapestry
From the estate of the family of Paul Lester Wiener less
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