Maximilian Cercha

Maximilian Cercha
Pakosław z Mstyczowa Lithograph by Maximilian Cercha
Born	(1818-10-12)12 October 1818 Kraków
Died	29 June 1907(1907-06-29) (aged 88) Kraków
Burial place	Rakowicki Cemetery
Occupation(s)	painter drawer

Maximilian (also spelled Maksymilian) Cercha (1818–1907) was a Polish painter and drawer.[1][2][3][4][5] He was the nephew of Ezechiel Cercha (1790–1820) and the father of Stanisław Cercha [pl] (1867–1919).[6]

Life

Cercha was born on (1818-10-12)12 October 1818 in Kraków. He studied at the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts and at the Painting and Drawing School at the Technical Institute in Kraków with Karol Ceptowski [pl], Jan Nepomucen Głowacki and Wojciech Stattler.[6]

Cercha died in Kraków on (1907-06-29)29 June 1907 and was buried at the Rakowicki Cemetery. Among Cercha's students are his son, Stanisław Cercha, and Stanisław Tarnowski.

References

1. "Cercha, Maksymilian". Dnb.de (in German). Retrieved 13 August 2019.
2. "ISN:000000010994927X". ISNI. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
3. "Databáze Národní knihovny ČR". aleph.nkp.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 13 August 2019.
4. "Cercha, Maksymilian, 1818-1907". Viaf.org. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
5. "Cercha, Maksymilian (1818-1907)". Worldcat.org. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
6. "Cercha, Maximilian". Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart (in German). Vol. 6. Leipzig: E. A. Seemann. 1912. p. 291. Retrieved 13 August 2019.

External links

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