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Birth
1889 (Poland)
Death
1954 (New York City)
Lived/Active
New York / Poland
Self portrait
Often Known For
portrait-notables
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A painter of 20th-century notables, Tade Styka was born in Poland and studied art with his father, Jan Styka (1858-1925). Among his portrait subjects are Maurice Maeterlinck, Caruso, Chaliapin, Tito Ruffo, Sarah Delano Roosevelt, Professor Zielinski, Queen Marie-Jose, Ignacy Paderewski, and Pola Negri just to mention a few.
In recognition of his painting, Tade Styka won the Medal of the Legion of Honor, the highest award of the French Government.
The artist died in New York City o (showing 500 of 709 characters). |
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