Selected paintings from the Sportsmen series by Edward Dwurnik – Image Gallery | Gallery

Selected paintings from the Sportsmen series by Edward Dwurnik – Image Gallery

Edward Dwurnik, Przed zawałem (Before the Heart Attack), September 1972, painting from the series Sportsmen, oil and acrylic on canvas, 146 x 114 cm, Museum Ludwig's collection, Cologne, Germany, image courtesy the artist

Edward Dwurnik, Śniadanie (Breakfast), October 1972, painting from the series Sportsmen, oil and acrylic on canvas, 146 x 114 cm, private collection, image courtesy the artist

Edward Dwurnik, Nieszczęście (Misfortune), 11.11.1972, painting from the series Sportsmen, oil and acrylic on canvas, 146 x 114 cm, artist’s private collection, image courtesy the artist

Edward Dwurnik, Towar z importu (Imported Goods), 20.11.1972, modified in 1985, painting from the series Sportsmen, oil and acrylic on canvas, 146 x 114 cm, artist’s private collection, image courtesy the artist

Edward Dwurnik, Pywo (Beer), 16.1.1973, painting from the series Sportsmen, oil and acrylic on canvas, 146 x 114 cm, Museum Ludwig’s collection, Cologne, Germany, image courtesy the artist

Edward Dwurnik, Prawe kolano (The Right Knee), 27.6.1973, painting from the series Sportsmen, oil and acrylic on canvas, 146 x 114 cm, private collection, image courtesy the artist

Edward Dwurnik, Sraj-babka (Loo Lady), 8-9.11.1974, painting from the series Sportsmen, oil and acrylic on canvas, 146 x 114 cm, private collection, image courtesy the artist

Edward Dwurnik, Skup butelek II (Bottle Deposit II), 5-6.10.1990, painting from the series Sportsmen, oil and acrylic on canvas, 146 x 114 cm, private collection, image courtesy the artist

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The series Sportsmen comprises 274 paintings created by Dwurnik between 1972 and 1992. The series is considered one of the most accurate – even if caricatural – portraits of the Polish People’s Republic.

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