Dimensions: 20 x 29.5 cm (clear passe-partout)
described by the author at the bottom: 'Magnetic Doctor'
Illustration for the book "Polish Fantastic Novella" edited by Julian Tuwim, published by the State Publishing Institute in 1949.
Biography
Painter, graphic artist, cartoonist, illustrator, theatrical, film and television stage designer, actor, columnist, satirist, educator, professor at the Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts, artistic director of the State Publishing Institute, first artistic director of the Polish Television, co-creator of weekly magazines for children: "Przygoda" and "Świerszczyk", expert in theater, music, literature. Excellent illustrator of children's books. Friend and collaborator of Jan Brzechwa, whose books were full of Szancer's painterly imagination. He illustrated more than 240 books, including Tuwim, Krasicki, Mickiewicz, Fredro, Prussia, Sienkiewicz, Andersen, Collodi, Hoffman.
