Bolesław Biegas

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Bolesław Biegas

First name:

Bolesław

Last Name:

Biegas

Nazwisko panieńskie lub używane formy poboczne:

Biegalski

Date of birth:

29-03-1877

Place of birth:

Koziczyn

Date of death:

30-09-1954

Age:

Profession:

sculptor, painter, playwright

Biography:

Bolesław Biegas, born Bolesław Biegalski (1877-1954), Polish sculptor and painter, also a playwright. He was a member of the Viennese Art Nouveau movement and lived in Paris from 1902. One of the most important Symbolist-Secessionist artists. He died in obscurity and poverty in 1954. A renewed interest in his art came in the 1970s.