Maciej Masłowski

Maciej Masłowski (January 24, 1901 – August 17, 1976) was a Polish art historian.

Biography

Masłowski was born in Warsaw. He was a son of painter Stanisław Masłowski (1853–1926) and piano teacher Aniela born Ponikowska (1864–1940). After graduating from (Mickiewicz-Konopczyński School) in Warsaw, he studied at University of Warsaw, first history, and then art history. (His teacher was Zygmunt Batowski.)

During the communism oppression era - from 1951 - he gave up a regular job, which has not afterwards returned. Trying to survive, he undertook various commercial activities and cultivated research and literary work at home in Podkowa Leśna (where he lived permanently from 1945 until his death in 1976 in Wysokie Mazowieckie).

From 1933 he was married to Halina Klisiński. He had two children (Christine, born 1940 married Kahl, and Andrew, born 1937). He was buried in Powązki Cemetery in Warsaw ("Stare Powązki" - Old Powązki Cemetery) in the family tomb (section 11-1-7/8).

Major works

• Henryk Grombecki - Studium monograficzne, Warsaw 1936;
• Piotr Michałowski, Warsaw 1957, ed. "Sztuka";
• Stanisław Masłowski (introduction and collection of pictures), Warsaw 1957, ed. "Sztuka";
• Stanisław Masłowski - Materiały do życiorysu i twórczości (Materials for Biography and Works), Wrocław 1958, ed. "Ossolineum" (in the series "Sources for the History of Polish Art",vol. VII);
• Marian Trzebiński - Pamiętnik Malarza (Memoirs of a Painter, a critical analysis and introduction to...), Wrocław 1958, ed. "Ossolineum";
• Zygmunt Waliszewski, Warsaw 1962, ed. "Arkady";
• Dzieje Polski w obrazach (Polish History in Pictures - introduction and selection of images to the album), Warsaw 1962, ed. "Arkady";
• Studia Malarskie Wojciecha Kornelego Stattlera w Krakowie i Rzymie (Wojciech Korneli Stattler Studies of Painting in Kraków and Rome), Wrocław 1964, ed. "Ossolineum";
• Julian Fałat, Warsaw 1964, ed."Arkady";
• Malarski żywot
  National Publishing Institute, 2nd edition - 1972), 3rd ed. - 2014 by Bellona Publishing House
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• Cyprian Godebski - Listy o sztuce – opracowanie krytyczne, wstęp i komentarze (Cyprian Godebski - Letters of Art - A Critical Analysis, Introduction and Comments), Kraków 1970, ed. Wydawnictwo Literackie (Literary Press);
• National Publishing Institute
  , (2nd edition - 1976);
• Józef Chełmoński, Warsaw 1973, ed. "Auriga" - Wydawnictwa Artystyczne i Filmowe (Art and Film Publishers);
• Piotr Michałowski, Warsaw 1974, ed. "Arkady" (in the series "In the Circle of Art");
• Piotr Michałowski, Berlin 1974, ed. Henschel Verlag und Gess.;
• ISBN 83-221-0294-1
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• See also: WorldCat - https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=Maciej+Maslowski&dblist=638&fq=ap%3A%22mas%3Fowski%2C+maciej%22&qt=facet_ap%3A [acc.: 2018-02-12]
• See also: National Library of Poland catalogue - https://katalogi.bn.org.pl/discovery/search?query=any,contains,Maciej%20Mas%C5%82owski&tab=LibraryCatalog&search_scope=NLOP_IZ_NZ&vid=48OMNIS_NLOP:48OMNIS_NLOP&lang=pl&offset=0 [acc.: 2019-09-05]