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Józef Gosławski

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Józef Gosławski

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Also known as Józef Jan Gosławski

Polish sculptor and medallic artist (1908–1963)

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Józef Jan Gosławski was a Polish caricaturist, sculptor, designer, and medalist. Born in Polanówka in 1908, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts of Rome and the Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw. Influenced by Stanisław Szukalski, he worked primarily in Poland and spoke Polish.

His notable works include the Frédéric Chopin monument in Żelazowa Wola, the Adam Mickiewicz Monument in Gorzów Wielkopolski, and Never War. He received the Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland. Gosławski died in Warsaw on January 23, 1963, and was buried at Powązki Cemetery.

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Instance of
human
Given name
Jan
Gender
male
Citizenship
Poland
Place of birth
Polanówka
Place of death
Warsaw
Occupation
designer
Languages spoken
Polish
Notable work
Never War
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POL Jozef Goslawski 1960.jpg
Work location
Poland
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place of burial
Powązki Cemetery
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date of birth
1908-04-24
date of death
1963-01-23
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name in native language
Józef Jan Gosławski
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Works in European collections

1 object attributed to Józef Gosławski, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Encyclopedic overview

Józef Jan Gosławski (24 April 1908 – 23 January 1963) was a Polish sculptor and medallic artist. He was a designer of coins (e.g. 5 zł with fisherman), monuments (e.g. Frédéric Chopin in Żelazowa Wola) and medals (e.g. Year 1939). Laureate of many artistic competitions; decorated with the Silver Cross of Merit.

Biography

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