Alfons Dunin-Borkowski

Alfons Dunin-Borkowski
Born Alfons Dunin-Borkowski
20 October 1850
Planta, Poland
Died 1918
Raśniki, Poland
Nationality Polish
Education School of Arts in Warsaw, Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków
Known for Painting
Movement Realism

Alfons Dunin-Borkowski (born 1870 in Planta, died 1938 in Raśniki) was a Polish painter, son of Mikołaj Dunin-Borkowski and Julianna Gromadzińska.[1]

Between 1876 and 1879, the painter completed his art studies at the School of Arts in Warsaw under Wojciech Gerson and Aleksander Kamiński as well as under Władysław Łuszczkiewicz and Leopold Loeffler between 1879 and 1887 at the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków. Afterwards, Alfons took part in Jan Matejko's compositional classes. In 1888, he returned to his family settlement.[2] In 1898, the artist moved to his wife's property in the Vilnius Region. After his wife's death, Alfons moved to Bikbarda in Perm Krai were he spent his time painting. From 1905, he lived in Suchedniów in modern-day Holy Cross Voivodeship.[3]

References

  1. ↑ SA, Agra-Art. "Dunin Borkowski Alfons - malarz, Polska, baza artystów Agra-Art". www.agraart.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 11 April 2017.
  2. ↑ "Alfons Dunin-Borkowski w śląskiej kolekcji malarstwa polskiego - Muzeum Śląskie". www.muzeumslaskie.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 11 April 2017.
  3. ↑ al.], komitet redakcyjny: Władysław Konopczyński ... [et (1989). Polski słownik biograficzny (Reprint de 1960-1961. ed.). Wrocław: Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich. ISBN 83-04-03291-0.

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