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Albin Baranowski

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Albin Baranowski

Birth
Poland
Death
21 Nov 1959 (aged 71)
Michigan, USA
Burial
Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 5 Lot 48 Gr 1
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A son of Andrew Baranowski and Josephine Draczkowski, born April 10, 1888 in Grodek, Poland.

*U.S. Social Security Applications & Claims 1936-2007
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A Polish-born artist, Mr. Baranowski of 21905 Evergreen, Southfield, died Saturday in New Grace Hospital.

Although his painting covered a wide field, Mr. Baranowski was particularly noted for painting on velvet, a technique he had studied in Krakow.

During the 1932 Washington Bicentennial Celebration, his portrait of George Washington was reproduced on many banners. A painting depicting the origin of petroleum is on display in the Museum of Natural Science in Washington.

He is survived by a brother, Caesar.

Services will be at 9:15 a.m. Wednesday in the R.G. & G. R. Harris Funeral Home, 14751 W. McNichols and at 10 a.m. in St. Michael's Church, 10 Mile and Lahser.
Burial will be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

*Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Nov 24, 1959, Page 28
A son of Andrew Baranowski and Josephine Draczkowski, born April 10, 1888 in Grodek, Poland.

*U.S. Social Security Applications & Claims 1936-2007
*****************************

A Polish-born artist, Mr. Baranowski of 21905 Evergreen, Southfield, died Saturday in New Grace Hospital.

Although his painting covered a wide field, Mr. Baranowski was particularly noted for painting on velvet, a technique he had studied in Krakow.

During the 1932 Washington Bicentennial Celebration, his portrait of George Washington was reproduced on many banners. A painting depicting the origin of petroleum is on display in the Museum of Natural Science in Washington.

He is survived by a brother, Caesar.

Services will be at 9:15 a.m. Wednesday in the R.G. & G. R. Harris Funeral Home, 14751 W. McNichols and at 10 a.m. in St. Michael's Church, 10 Mile and Lahser.
Burial will be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

*Detroit Free Press (Detroit, MI), Nov 24, 1959, Page 28


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183298638/albin-baranowski: accessed ), memorial page for Albin Baranowski (10 Apr 1888–21 Nov 1959), Find a Grave Memorial ID 183298638, citing Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery, Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Chevy (contributor 47706660).