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Andrzej Bielawski Mud signed, dated 1985 Worpswede and inscribed on the reverse acrylic, sand and PVA on felt board 205 by 150.5cm., 80¾ by 59¼in. Condition The artist's medium is thick and fragile and there are some scattered minor surface losses, otherwise this work appears to be in good original condition. Presented in a modern metal frame. "In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE." Catalogue Note Executed in 1985. Born in 1949 in Miłosna (near Warsaw), Bielawski studied at the Graphics Department of the Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts. In 1991, together with Teresa Starzec, he created Atelier Foundation, and in the following year, under its auspices, they set up the School of Drawing, where they both teach. Bielawski creates paintings, graphics, drawings, and photographs. He lives and works in Warsaw and in Bronowo.