![]() ![]() Located in the royal castle in Sanok, the Historical Museum is now the repository for several thousand of Beksiński’s works, including photographs, drawings, graphics and paintings. And the reason for the murder, it was later determined, was that Beksiński had refused to loan Kupiec the equivalent of approximately $100. ![]() It later came to light that he was killed by 19-year old Robert Kupiec, the teenage son of his longtime caretaker, and one of his son's friends. Then, on February 21, 2005, Beksiński was found dead with 17 stab wounds in his Warsaw apartment. Heartbroken, he is said to never have been able to come to terms with these events. However, along with artistic experimentation, the 1990s also brought great tragedy his wife Zofia passed away in 1998, and a year later, on Christmas Eve, his son Tomasz committed suicide and Beksiński was the one who found the body. ![]()
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