Krzysztof WEBS (b.1952), First day of school, 2021

oil, canvas; 50 x 40 cm;
Signed and dated p. d.: KRZYSZTOF/WEBS/2021
On the reverse: WEBS / 2021
Silesian intuitive painter. Originally from Rudziniec, but lives and works in Gliwice. He has been painting since
childhood. A turner by profession, he worked as a guard at the "Łabędy" steelworks. He belongs to the art group 18-
Obsidian operating at the "Zabrze" coalmine. His works show Silesian rituals, customs, workers'
districts, Silesian uprisings, also castles and palaces. He has developed an individual style, which makes his
painting is very characteristic and recognizable. His works can be found in collections
museums and private collections.