Piotr Dmochowski o Zdzisławie Beksińskim

He offered me a pipe of peace. I agreed, even though he spat on me so much in public. I had very fond memories of him, and besides, I was determined to build a collection. We had a normal relationship for four years, writing to each other again, even twice a day. I bought paintings from him from time to time, only for my collection, and that lasted until his death. Mr. Piotr Dmochowski talks about his difficult friendship with Zdzisław Beksiński. Who is Piotr Dmochowski? He describes himself as: "I am a collector and friend of Zdzisław Beksiński." It all began in 1979, when in Łódź, at the Art Exhibitions Bureau, Mr. Piotr Dmochowski and his wife Anna saw the work of a certain artist. Zdzisław Beksiński turned out to be that artist.