Ceramic candle holder with a very interesting form and beautiful glazes.
Artistic ceramics, unique.
Author: Stanislaw Tworzydło (1933-2022).
Ceramics colored glazes.
1960s. XX century
Warsaw
Very good condition, no damage or repairs.
Signed on the underside with the artist's monogram (signature) imprinted in the vermilion.
Dimensions: 19 x 19.5 x 11.5 cm.
Unique
Stanislaw Tworzydłowas born on April 30, 1933 in Połomy Duży, near Bochnia. From 1953 to 1955 he studied at the State Higher School of Fine Arts in Wroclaw, and from 1955 to 1960 at the Central Academy of Applied Arts in Beijing. In 1952-1953, he worked as a teacher of ceramics and lettering at PLTP in Nowy Wisnicz. In 1955-60, he served apprenticeships at ceramic centers in the PRC. In 1960 he became the artistic manager of the People's and Artistic Industry Cooperative in Pułtusk, and in 1963 he became the manager of the Kwiatogal Cooperative in Warsaw.
He is the author of many ceramic works and mosaics. Among other things, he designed a cross for the Families Section of the Catholic Intelligentsia Club, also used by members of the Family Alliance community. He has participated in numerous individual and group exhibitions. He was awarded the Golden Cross of Merit for his lifetime achievement. He passed on his experience to the next generation of artists by conducting, among other things, open-air ceramic workshops in Ponurzyca and holding classes in his Warsaw studio.
He was one of the benefactors of the Stanislaw Fischer Museum in Bochnia, whose collections he enriched by more than a thousand units. In 2004, the Bochnia museum honored him with the title Benefactor Musei. He died on October 1, 2022 in Warsaw. He was buried in Powązki Cemetery.
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