Jan Hrynkowski, photo przed 1923 r.
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Jan Hrynkowski

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Jan Hrynkowski

First name:

Jan

Last Name:

Hrynkowski

Maiden name or alternative names:

Hryńkowski

Middle name:

Piotr

Parents:

Mikołaj i Karolina z domu Królicka

Date of birth:

15-06-1891

Place of birth:

Żelechów Wielki

Date of death:

21-03-1971

Place od death:

Kraków

Age:

79

Profession:

independence activist, painter, graphic designer, scenographer

Honours and awards:

Krzyż Niepodległości (1933)

Biography:

Jan Hrynkowski (1891-1971), born in Żelechów Wielkie, son of Mikołaj and Karolina, née Królicka, painter, graphic artist and stage designer. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków under Dębicki, Pankiewicz, Weiss and Laszczka. Co-founder of the Krakow Formists, later co-founder and president of the Jednoróg group. Between 1921 and 1926, he lived in Paris and studied under André Lhote. He worked as a stage designer at the Słowacki Theatre in Kraków, then at theatres in Katowice and Sosnowiec. He exhibited individually, including in 1946, 1948, 1960 and 1966.

Publication:

31.05.2023

Last updated:

01.11.2025
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Black and white portrait of a man with short hair and moustache, wearing a suit and tie.
Jan Hrynkowski, photo przed 1923 r.

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