Apoloniusz Kędzierski (1 July 1861, Suchedniów – 21 September 1939, Warsaw) was a Polish painter, illustrator and decorator, known for landscapes and scenes of peasant life.
He attended the public schools in Radom, then took art lessons from Józef Brandt. Later, he studied afterward Wojciech Gerson. From 1885 to 1888, he was at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, where he studied in imitation of Nikolaos Gyzis. He had a brief stay at the Academy in Vienna in 1886. After studying, he approved in Warsaw.
In adjunct to his paintings, he intended furniture and ceramics and provided illustrations for several magazines as well as The Peasants by Władysław Reymont (Geberthner & Wolf, 1928).
He was named an official in the Order of Polonia Restituta in 1923. Just previously his death (from natural causes), he became a zealot of TOW. Many of his works were in limbo when his former studio burned all along during the at the forefront days of the Warsaw Uprising.
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