MOST UNIQUE, ONE IN THE WORLD COLLECTION OF THE ORIGINAL MASTERPIECES PAINTED BY THE GREAT MASTER OF FINE ARTS
JAN MARKUT.
WELL HONORED AND ADMIRED
BY THE PRESTIGIOUS ELITE OF EXPERTS AND MEMBERS OF
THE FINE ART WORLD.
FORTY ONE
INCREDIBLY DETAILED ORIGINAL
PAINTINGS OF U.S. PRESIDENTS -
GEORGE WASHINGTON TO BILL CLINTON.
(ARTIST DIED IN NOVEMBER 1993)
PAINTED ON PURE IVORY OVAL PIECES 3.25" x 2.75"
IN GILDED FRAMES, COVERED WITH EMBOSSED GLASS IN WOODEN PLAQUES WITH BRASS NAME PLATES.
THESE ARE ONLY SOME PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE ORIGINAL PAINTINGS,
NONE OF THESE ELECTRONIC IMAGES HERE ARE CAPABLE OF SHOWING
THE MOST FINE DETAILS AND REAL COLORS OF THE LIFE LIKE ORIGINAL PORTRAITS.
JAN MARKUT WAS BORN
ON FEBRUARY 26, 1928
IN ARS-SUR-MOSELLE, FRANCE
TO PARENTS WHOSE NATIVE LAND WAS POLAND.
THE FAMILY RETURNED TO POLAND BEFORE WWII, WHERE JAN EARNED HIS BA DEGREE AT POZNAN COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS IN 1949 AND HIS MASTER DEGREE OF FINE ARTS AT THE POZNAN ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS IN 1954.
AS A MEMBER OF THE UNION OF POLISH ARTISTS, JAN WAS COMMISSIONED TO DESIGN THE INTERIORS OF SEVERAL POLISH PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS.
AS ALL-EMBRACING ARTIST,
JAN HAD HANDLED MANY STYLES.
HE WAS A PRODIGIOUS DRAFTSMAN
WHO WAS AT HOME WITH EVERY TECHNIQUE, WHETHER PENCIL, OIL OR WATERCOLOR AND WAS SKILLFUL IN