Leonia Janecka, born Leonia Nadelman (20 July 1909 – 2 January 2003), was a Polish

painter Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or "support"). The medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush, but other implements, such as knives, sponges, and ai ...

and illustrator. Her work was part of the art competitions at the

1928 Summer Olympics The 1928 Summer Olympics ( nl, Olympische Zomerspelen 1928), officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad ( nl, Spelen van de IXe Olympiade) and commonly known as Amsterdam 1928, was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from ...

and the

1932 Summer Olympics The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the X Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1932) were an international multi-sport event held from July 30 to August 14, 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. The Games were held duri ...

References

* Barbara Gawryluk, ''Ilustratorki, ilustratorzy. Motylki z okładki i smoki bez wąsów'', Marginesy, Warszawa 2019. * Anita Wincencjusz-Patyna, ''Stacja Ilustracja. Polska ilustracja książkowa 1950-1980. Artystyczne kreacje i realizacje'', Akademia Sztuk Pięknych im. Eugeniusza Gepperta we Wrocławiu, Instytut Historii Sztuki Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego, Wrocław 2008. 1909 births 2003 deaths 20th-century Polish painters Polish women painters Olympic competitors in art competitions Painters from Warsaw 20th-century Polish women 20th-century women painters Recipients of the Medal of the 10th Anniversary of the People's Republic of Poland {{Poland-painter-stub

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