Henryk Tomaszewski (poster artist)

Henryk Tomaszewski
Born	Warszawa, Poland, 1914
Died	Warszawa, Poland, 2005, age 91
Nationality	Polish
Occupation	Graphic designer
Known for	Poster design

Henryk Tomaszewski (born in Warszawa, Poland on June 10, 1914 - died in Warszawa, Poland on September 11, 2005) was an award winning poster artist.

He graduated from Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts in 1939 and served there as a professor 1952 - 1985. He created works in poster, book cover, satirical drawing, and illustration.

In 1975 Henryk Tomaszewski was granted the title of Honorary Royal Designer for Industry by Royal Society of Arts in London and since 1957 was a member of Alliance Graphique International (AGI).

Tomaszewski was the father of acclaimed contemporary Polish graphic artist Filip Pagowski.

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