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Mary Stanisia

ID: OS-007490-P/150306

Mary Stanisia

First name:

Mary

Last Name:

Stanisia

Date of birth:

04-05-1878

Date of death:

28-01-1967

Age:

88

Profession:

clergyman, nun, artist painter

Biography:

Mary Stanisia, born Monika Kurkowska (1878-197), was an American nun and painter of Polish origin. In the USA since 1881. In 1893, she entered the School Sisters of Notre Dame in Milwaukee (Wisconsin), and took her vows six years later. In 1919, she graduated with a degree in fine arts from the University of Chicago. As an artist, she created portraits, murals and works with religious themes. Her paintings can be found in St. Jack's Church in Chicago and Adrian College in Michigan, among others.

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