Dimensions: 27.5 x 37.5 cm (in light of frame)
On the reverse, paper stickers of the Society "Podhale Art" in Zakopane, Municipal Gallery of Art in Lodz and the Society of Friends of Fine Arts in Poznan
Provenance
private collection, Warsaw
Exhibited
Society of "Podhale Art" in Zakopane, 1924
Municipal Gallery of Art in Lodz, 1924
Society of Friends of Fine Arts in Poznań, 1924 (?)
Biography
The Polish painter was a man of many interests. In addition to painting, he was also involved in: literature, woodcutting, photography and artistic ceramics. He studied painting with Apoleni Kotowicz. After moving to Zakopane, Malicki was hired as a teacher, and two years later, in 1925, he became director of the sanatorium of the Union of Polish Teachers of Common Schools. He also took over as head of the Zakopane branch of the Polish Tatra Society. In 1932-37 he was one of the vice-presidents of the society's main board. He remained in Zakopane for the duration of World War II, and returned to teaching in 1942.
