Rajmund Kanelba
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Raymond Kanelba also Rajmund Kanelba (1897-1960) was a 20th century Polish
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

 painter.

He was born in Warsaw
Warsaw
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 and educated there as well as in Vienna
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 and Paris
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. He was strongly influenced by the école de Paris but with rather realistic and anti-impressionist style. In 1926 his works were on display in Salon des Indépendants and Salon d'Automne
Salon d'Automne
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 and in 1952 he had a large exposition of his paintings in New York City
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Rajmund Kanelba lived most of his life in France
France
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 but died in London
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