Witold Wojtkiewicz (1879-1909) Polish Artist

Circus

Christ and Children, 1908

Garden Party

The exceptional Polish painter and illustrator, representative of early Expressionism and Symbolism, Witold Wojtkiewicz studied at the Drawing School in Warsaw and at the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow.
He anticipated Polish Expressionism and was one of the most intriguing and inventive artists of the period.
He worked with the periodical magazines, designed postcards and invitations for "Green Balloon" Cabaret.
He had been exhibiting on regular basis, at the exhibition in the Schulte Salon in Berlin, André Gide saw Wojtkiewicz's paintings and organized a one-man show of the artist's works in Paris in 1907.

Kidnapping of the Princess, 1908

Portrait of Lizy Pareńskiej, 1906

Lonely Pierrot, 1907

Partying

Meditations. Ash Wednesday, 1908

Portret of Maryny Raczyńskiej, 1905

Pentecost Holiday Fair near Cracow, 1906

Wanton Woman

Marionettes, 1907

Phenomenon

Portret of Bolesław Raczyński, 1905

Call. Tribute 1908

Circus, 1907

Susanna and the Elders

Allegorical Scene, 1908

Planty w Krakowie, 1905

Mi-Caréme. 1907

Fantasy, 1906

Tournament