Oil on cardboard, signed p. d. "E.Dzierżencki".
Dimensions in frame: 26.5x23 cm (15.5x11.5 cm)
Eugeniusz Dzierżencki (Warsaw 1905 - 1990 Sopot) graduated from the Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts under the direction of Leon Wyczółkowski and Władysław Skoczylas. Before 1939, he was associated with the Coast, taking up marine themes in his works, painting motifs from Sopot and Gdansk. After the war, he settled permanently in Sopot and founded the Association of Artists on the Coast. He is considered the second Polish marine artist, next to Marian Mokwa. Numerous works of this artist decorated ships built sailing under the flags of France, Great Britain, USA, Brazil, Norway, etc. He has exhibited in many Polish cities, as well as in New Zealand, Germany, Japan.
