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May 04, 1875 Leorda, Botoșani County, Romania Died on 07 Dec 1950 (aged 75)
Polish painter
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About Wojciech Weiss
- Wojciech Weiss (4 May 1875 – 7 December 1950) was a prominent Polish painter and draughtsman of the Young Poland movement. Weiss was born in Bukovina to a Polish family in exile of Stanislaw Weiss and Maria Kopaczynska.
- He gave up music training to study art at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków under Leon Wyczólkowski.
- Weiss originally painted historical or mythological paintings, but later switched to Expressionism after being profoundly influenced by Stanislaw Przybyszewski.
- Weiss later became a member of the Vienna Secession.
- He was one of the first Polish Art Nouveau poster designers.
- Near the end of his life, he made several significant contributions to paintings of the Socialist realism in Poland.
