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Walter Krawiec Sr

Walter Krawiec, Sr. (1889 - 1982) was active/lived in Illinois / Poland.  Walter Krawiec Sr is known for Genre painting, illustration, cartoons.

Walter Krawiec Sr. (Am. 1889-1982)

Born in 1889, Walter Krawiec Sr. was an accomplished painter, illustrator and political cartoonist active in Chicago during the early Twentieth Century.  Krawiec immigrated to America from his native Poland at the age of three, settling with his family in Chicago in 1892. He pursued an interest in painting and began his studies at the School of the Art Institute with the noted instructor Ralph Elmer Clarkson.  While at the Art Institute, he fell in love and married fellow artist Harriet Korzienewsky.  The two would become a renowned artist team among the city's artistic circles.

Walter Krawiec joined the staff of Chicago's Polish Daily News, where he created numerous editorial illustrations and political cartoons with a fine line and keen, acerbic wit.  Working for the newspaper provided a steady source of income during the Depression years of the 1930s, and allowed the artist to pursue his passion for paintin   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1973 characters.]  Artist bio

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