TADEUSZ TREPKOWSKI

1914 (Warsaw) - 1954 (Warsaw). One of the original trio of the Fathers of the Polish School of Poster. Studied at the Graphics Industry School and at the Municipal School of Decorative Art & Painting in Warsaw. Poster designer since 1931. Member of KAW 1936-39. Exhibitions : Canada - 1960, Italy - 1964, Denmark, Sweden - 1965. Awards : 2nd prize for "PKO" poster - 1933, 1st prize for poster for Tychy Brewery - 1935, Grand Prix for "BBP" poster @ International Art and Technology Expo in Paris - 1937. After 1945 concentrated on poster design. UN poster award - 1948, 1st prize @ I OWP in Warsaw - 1953. Posthumously awarded 2nd prize for the "Nie" poster @ Vienna Congress for Peace - 1962. In 1955 , the Trepkowski Award has been established to honor the best young commercial graphic designer of the year.

FILM POSTERS :

1948 "Dusze czarnych"
"Moje uniwersytety"
"Ostatni etap"
"Postrach morz"
"Ulica graniczna"
"Zagubione dni" ('Random Harvest')		 SU
SU
PL B1, reissued A1 : 1958
SU fot.-lit. (w/ Z. Nirnstein)
PL
US
1950 "Bitwa stalingradzka" part 1 SU reissued 1954
1952 "Express Moskwa - Ocean Spokojny"
"Zagubione melodie"		 SU B1
A
1953 "Mistrzostwa Europy w boksie"
"Odzyskane szczescie"		 PL document.
SU
1954 "Trudna milosc" PL horiz.