Name Stanislaw Kuczborski Died 1911, Warsaw, Poland | Role Artist | |
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Education Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts | ||
Stanislaw Kuczborski (Warsaw, 1881–1911, Warsaw) was a Polish modernist painter, graphic artist and caricaturists. His mother, Klotylda Kuczborska (nee Gierymska) was a sister of renowned painters Aleksander Gierymski and Maksymilian Gierymski. Kuczborski studied painting in Krakow at the School of Fine Arts under Leon Wyczolkowski and Jan Stanislawski before continuing his art education in Paris. He was a co-founder and participant of the legendary Zielony Balonik art-and-literary cabaret in Krakow. His lithographs published in Liberum Veto and Hrabia Wojtek, appeared in Teka Melpomeny collection (1904) about personalities in the local theatre. One of his better-known paintings inspired by the Young Poland movement is the Funeral (1904), depicting village folk from Bronowice. Kuczborski married Zofia Munk with whom he had a daughter, Irena Kuczborska (1907–1971), also a fine arts painter.