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 Self-portrait (1855), oil on canvas (from the Warsaw National Museum) | |
| Born | Zofia Szymanowska 21 December 1825 Otwock, Second Polish Republic (now Poland) |
| Died | July 8, 1870(1870-07-08) (aged 44) Miłosław, Second Polish Republic (now Poland) |
| Burial place | Miłosław, Poland |
| Occupation(s) | Painter, poet |
| Spouse | Teofil Lenartowicz (m. 1858–) |
| Children | 1 |
Zofia Szymanowska–Lenartowicz (21 December 1825 – 8 July 1870) was a Polish painter, and poet. She painted many portraits of the Mickiewicz family.
Biography
Zofia Szymanowska was born on 21 December 1825, in Otwock, Second Polish Republic (now Poland). She was the daughter of Józef Szymanowski and his second wife, Elżbieta (née Młodzianowska), her family was Jewish ennobled Frankists.
She was a half-sister of Celina Mickiewicz, who was married to poet Adam Mickiewicz; and she had lived with their family in Paris from 1850 until 1855. Szymanowska–Lenartowicz was educated in Dresden and in Paris, in the studio of Ary Scheffer, and Aleksander Lesser. In 1858, she married poet Teofil Lenartowicz in Rome, with whom she had a son John (Jan).
She died on 8 July 1870, in Miłosław, Poland.
References
- Saur, K. G. (2021). "Lenartowiczowa, Zofia". Degruyter.com. Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- Suchocka, Dorota (2005). Malarstwo Polskie 1766–1945 [Polish Painting 1766–1945] (in Polish). Muzeum Narodowe w Poznaniu (National Museum in Poznań). p. 77. ISBN 978-83-89053-47-3 – via Google Books.
- ^ Białostocka, Jolanta Maurin (1971). Słownik artystów polskich i obcych w Polsce działających: malarze, rzeźbiarze, graficy [Dictionary of Polish and Foreign Artists Working in Poland: painters, sculptors, graphic artists] (in Polish). Vol. 5. Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich. p. 33. ISBN 978-83-85938-25-5 – via Google Books.
- Polonsky, Antony (1986). Polin: A Journal of Polish-Jewish Studies. Basil Blackwell for the Institute for Polish-Jewish Studies. p. 190. ISBN 978-0-631-17624-4 – via Google Books.