About
Polish sculptor and professor at the Imperial Academy of Arts in St. Petersburg. He created the Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Kraków.
Before Fame
He studied at the Paris studio of sculptor François Jouffroy.
Trivia
He won the contest for the Adam Mickiewicz Monument in Kraków, but lost the commission to newcomer Teodor Rygier.
Family Life
He married Zofia Servais and they had a daughter.
Associated With
He and Arthur Szyk are both artists from Poland.
