Eryk Lipiński

Polish caricaturists. From the left: Zygmunt Januszewski, Robert Szecówka, Andrzej Podulka, Juliusz Puchalski, Zbigniew Jujka, Eryk Lipiński, Zbigniew Ziomecki, Julian Bohdanowicz.

Eryk Lipiński (; 12 July 1908 – 27 September 1991) was a Polish artist, satirist, caricaturist, essayist, poster designer, playwright and writer.

Biography Eryk Lipiński studied at the Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts from 1933 to 1939. His debut as a caricaturist was made few years earlier, in 1928, in magazine Pobudka.

Honours

Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta Gold Cross of Merit Medal of Victory and Freedom 1945 Order of the Banner of Work Medal of the 10th Anniversary of People's Poland

Awards 1948 - seven 1st prizes at the International Poster Exhibition in Vienna 1964 - 1st prize for the best political poster of 1963 1966 - Gold Pin (Złota Szpilka) 1972 - Gold Pin with Laurel (Złota Szpilka z Wawrzynem) 1981 - "Distinguished Artist of the Year 1980" of The Association of American Editorial Cartoonists