Zofia Wolska (1934, Zagnańsk near Kielce – 2016), Figure, 1960s–1970s

Biography
Known for her work in both monumental sculpture and small ceramic compositions. A student of Xawery Dunikowski at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw. She participated in numerous monument competitions, including: Heroes of the Kielce Region (1966—honorable mention), Victory and Freedom, Warsaw 1967 (with T. Łodziana and J. Nachtman—third prize), and the international competition for the Monument to the Polish Soldier and the German Anti-Fascist, 1968 (with T. Łodziana and J. Nachtman—first prize). Major works: Monument to the Executed, Kielce, 1961; Monument to the Partisans, Święta Katarzyna, 1962; Head of Nicolaus Copernicus, Havana, 1973. She is known for creating portraits of famous figures, both contemporary and historical, including Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, Václav Havel, and Pope John Paul II.