Dimensions: 30 x 40 cm
Signed and dated p.d.: 'Maria Bloombergh 1939'
Biography
In 1901-1905 the artist studied at the private painting school of A. Badowski. She then went to Paris, where she studied at the Académie Colarossi and with J. P. Laurens and H. Caro - Delvaille. After her studies, she traveled artistically in France, Switzerland, Italy, Germany and Austria. She regularly participated in the annual salons of the Society for the Encouragement of Fine Arts in Warsaw; her works were included in the General National Exhibition in Poznań in 1929 and in the First and Second Independent Exhibitions in 1947 and 1949. The artist painted portraits, flowers, landscapes - mainly in oil technique, less often in watercolors. She was also active as a teacher, teaching drawing, painting and art history both before and after World War II. Her studio, along with most of her paintings, burned down in 1939.
