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Feliks Topolski, a Polish-born artist and writer who painted battle scenes and portraits of British royalty for the Government, died Thursday..
Feliks Topolski
Polish-British artist (1907–1989)
Feliks Topolski | |
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Topolski photographed in 1973 by Allan Warren | |
| Born | 14 August 1907 Warsaw, Poland |
| Died | 24 August 1989(1989-08-24) (aged 82) |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Alma mater | Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw |
| Known for | Painting |
Feliks TopolskiRA (14 August 1907 – 24 August 1989) was a Polish expressionist painter and draughtsman working primarily in the United Kingdom.[1]
Biography
Feliks Topolski was born on 14 August 1907 in Warsaw, Poland.
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He studied in the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, and trained as an artillery officer.[2] Later he studied and worked in Italy and France, and eventually he moved to Britain in 1935 after being commissioned to record King George V's silver jubilee.
He opened a studio near Waterloo station, which later became an exhibition and then a café-bar featuring his art. He married twice, first to Marian Everall and then Caryl J. Stanl