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270.
Portrait of a Lady from the Skrzynski
Family, [ca. 1800]
Oi] on canvas, 92 x 69
Unsigned
!nv. no MNK H-a-616 (102 302)
Gift of Jan Zygmunt Zaremba Skrzynski, 1906

Stanisiaw Tadeusz GROCHOLSKI RW
Born at Zofynia near Lancut in 1858 — Died in Buffalo, U.S.A., in 1932
He studied, consecutivety, in the Cracow Schooi of Fine Arts (1877-1880) — under
Wfadysfaw Luszczkiewicz and Jan Matejko, at the Viennese Academy under Karl Wurzin-
ger, in Paris under Leon Bonnat and at the Munich Academy under Alexander Wagner.
!n Munich, where he lived for over twenty years, he conducted (from 1891 on) his own
painting school. He was a member of the Munchener Sezession. In 1901 he took up
residence in the United States.
He painted mainly genre scenes, often emptoying the Hutsul and Jewish themes, portraits
and religious compositions. He was also a drawer and Htustrator.
271.
Death of an Orphan, 1884
Oi) on canvas, 133 x 174
Signed and dated bottom right: St.lGrochoF
ski I Monachium 84.
Inv. no MNK Iba-137 (5 033)
Gift of Marceli Czartoryski, 1887

272.
Study of a Young Girl, [ca 1885]
Oil on canvas, 37.5 x 29
Signed and dated bottom right: St. Grochok
sk:
!nv. no MNK H-a-423 (72 801)
Gift of the author, 1928