Roman Opałka
Painting, Visual Artist
1931 – 2011
Who was Roman Opałka?
Roman Opałka was a French-born Polish painter.
Opałka was born on August 27, 1931, in Abbeville-Saint-Lucien, France, to Polish parents. The family returned to Poland in 1946 and Opałka studied lithography at a graphics school before enrolling in the School of Art and Design in Lodz. He later earned a degree from the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw. He moved back to France in 1977. Opałka lived in Teille, near Le Mans, and Venice. He died at age 79 after falling ill while on holiday in Italy. He was admitted to a hospital near Rome and died there a few days later, on August 6, 2011, three weeks before his 80th birthday.
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- Born
- Aug 27, 1931
Abbeville - Nationality
- France
- Poland
- Education
- Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw
- Died
- Aug 6, 2011
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on July 23, 2013
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