Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki

Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki

Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz (Polish: [staˈɲiswaf iɡˈnatsɨ

vʲitˈkʲɛvʲitÊ‚]; 24 February 1885 â€" 18 September 1939),

commonly known as Witkacy, was a Polish writer, painter, philosopher,

theorist, playwright, novelist, and photographer active before World

War I and during the interwar period.Born in Warsaw, Stanisław Ignacy

Witkiewicz was a son of the painter, architect and an art critic

Stanisław Witkiewicz. His mother was Maria Pietrzkiewicz

Witkiewiczowa. Both of his parents were born in the Samogitian region

of Lithuania. His godmother was the internationally famous actress

Helena Modrzejewska.Witkiewicz was reared at the family home in

Zakopane. In accordance with his father's antipathy to the "servitude

of the school," he was home-schooled and encouraged to develop his

talents across a range of creative fields. Against his fathers wishes

he studied at the Kraków Academy of Fine Arts with Józef Mehoffer

and Jan Stanisławski.[1]
Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz Family, Real Name, Spouse, Profession, Eye Color, body stats, Feet Size, Wiki


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