(1831 - 1901) was a Polish painter and professor.
Born in Warsaw, Gerson enrolled at the Warsaw Fine Arts Academy and graduated with honorable mention and a scholarship to St. Petersburg Academy of Arts where he studied historical painting under A. T. Markov. He graduated from St. Petersburg with a silver medal and returned to Warsaw. He left for Paris in 1850 and studied under Leon Cogniet.
He travelled back to Warsaw in 1858, where he would live for the rest of his life. Gerson began to teach art in his own workshop in 1865. He trained many future Polish artists such as J??zef Chełmo??ski, Leon Wycz??łkowski, Władysław Podkowi??ski, and J??zef Pankiewicz. He was made a professor for the St. Petersburg Fine Arts Academy in 1878.
Gerson also worked as an architect and art critic. He is known for his paintings of patriotism, country life, and mountain landscapes. Gerson died in Warsaw, aged 70. (1831 - 1901) was a Polish painter and professor.
Born in Warsaw, Gerson enrolled at the Warsaw Fine Arts Academy and graduated with honorable mention and a scholarship to St. Petersburg Academy of Arts where he studied historical painting under A. T. Markov. He graduated from St. Petersburg with a silver medal and returned to Warsaw. He left for Paris in 1850 and studied under Leon Cogniet.
He travelled back to Warsaw in 1858, where he would live for the rest of his life. Gerson began to teach art in his own workshop in 1865. He trained many future Polish artists such as J??zef Chełmo??ski, Leon Wycz??łkowski, Władysław Podkowi??ski, and J??zef Pankiewicz. He was made a professor for the St. Petersburg Fine Arts Academy in 1878.
Gerson also worked as an architect and art critic. He is known for his paintings of patriotism, country life, and mountain landscapes. Gerson died in Warsaw, aged 70. (English)
The shepherd's concert Oljemålning Nr:: 92352 new25/Wojciech Gerson-769987.jpg
1862(1862)
oil on canvas
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Festivities on Midsummer Night Oljemålning Nr:: 92450 new25/Wojciech Gerson-747696.jpg
Date 1897(1897)
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 107 X 175 cm (42.1 X 68.9 in
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Sigismund the Old with Stanczyk at the Wawel Castle Oljemålning Nr:: 93076 new25/Wojciech Gerson-463746.jpg
Date 19th century
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 46 X 54.5 cm (18.1 X 21.5 in)
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Wladyslaw the Elbow-high near Ojcow Oljemålning Nr:: 93757 new26/Wojciech Gerson-637665.jpg
1890(1890)
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 61 x 91.7 cm (24 x 36.1 in)
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