Aleksander Gierymski

Ignacy Aleksander Gierymski (30 January 1850, Warsaw d. 6–8 March 1901, Rome) was a Polish painter of the late 19th century, the younger brother of Maksymilian Gierymski. He was a representative of Realism as well as an important precursor of Impressionism in Poland.

Aleksander Gierymski
Aleksander Gierymski, self-portrait, 1900
Born
Ignacy Aleksander Gierymski

(1850-01-30)30 January 1850
Warsaw, Poland, Russian Empire
Died8 March 1901(1901-03-08) (aged 51)
NationalityPolish
EducationMunich Academy of Fine Arts
Known forPainter
Notable workJewess with Oranges
In the Arbour
Peasant Coffin
Sandblasters
The Feast of Trumpets
The Sea
MovementRealism, Impressionism
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