lithography,paper, signed p.d.pencil "J.Tom", print size 35 x 25,6 cm.Framed work.
Jozef Tom - Polish graphic artist, painter and academic teacher.Graduated from a gymnasium in Warsaw. From 1907 to 1910 he studied with Edward Trojanowski at the Warsaw School of Fine Arts. In 1910-1912 and 1914 he continued his studies in Munich and Berlin at the Kunstgewerbeschule, and in 1910-1913 he stayed in London. In 1917 he took part in the Competition for Postal Brands of the Kingdom of Poland. It was organized by the Warsaw Art Society, which won the right to purchase selected works and use them to issue postage stamps immediately after Poland regained its independence. Although he submitted several of his designs to the competition, none were selected for later issuance....
