Old Masters auctions
ink, pencil, crayons on paper, ca. 1926, 10 x 17 cm, signed in lower right corner: "Józef Mehoffer".The Bank of Poland in November 1924 announced a competition for the design of a 100-zloty banknote, which was repeated in early 1925 due to low interest. The competition committee's requirement was that one side of the banknote should feature a figure or head symbolizing a reborn Poland, which ...
Author: Jerzy Kossak Title: The Wedding of Poland to the Sea (1942) Technique: oil, cardboard Dimensions: 34.5 x 50 cm Dimensions with frame: 48.5 x 64 cm Signed and dated above: "Jerzy Kossak | 1942". Biography of Jerzy Kossak is available on the website of Krakow Auction House [SEE].If you would like to sell paintings by Jerzy Kossak, please contact us [LINK].
Author: Wlastimil Hofman Title: Grandfather with a nut - a friend of squirrels Technique: oil, plywood Dimensions: 35.5 x 53 cm Dimensions with frame: 48.5 x 65.5 cm Signed l.d.: "Wlastimil Hofman". Inscribed in pencil on the back: "Grandfather with a nut | Friend of the squirrels". Wlastimil Hofman's biography is available on the Cracow Auction House website [SEE].If you would like to sell pa...
Author: Bronisława Rychter-Janowska Title: Easter Technique: oil, cardboard Dimensions: 33 x 23.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 38 x 27.5 cm Signed p.d.: "B. RYCHTER-JANOWSKA." Bronislawa Rychter-Janowska's biography is available on the website of Krakow Auction House [SEE].If you would like to sell Bronislawa Rychter-Janowska's paintings, please contact us [LINK].
Author: Jerzy Kossak Title: Hunting par force (1942) Technique: oil, cardboard Dimensions: 35 x 50 cm Dimensions with frame: 48.5 x 63 cm Signed and dated above: "Jerzy Kossak | 1942". On the reverse: stamp of Jerzy Kossak with the coat of arms of the Kossak family and artist's stamp with confirmation of the painting's authenticity. Biography of Jerzy Kossak is available on the website of Krak...
gouache on paper, circa 1939, 25 x 18 cm, signed at bottom: "STRYJ."On the back, a fragment of a sketch of a figure and author's notes on folk costume designs: "Silesian | Kujawiak | Highlander | Highlander | Robber | Lowicz | Oberek".
Author: Nikifor Krynicki Title: Krynica - villa and mill Technique: crayon, cardboard Dimensions: 20.8 x 17.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 36.5 x 32 cm Inscribed on the middle: "KRYNICAZDROJPAMTAASZTOSE£" Inscribed on the back: "500 ZŁ" On the back two author's stamps (round one with Nikifor in a suit and inscription "PAMIĄTKA Z KRYNICY | ‧ NIKIFOR ‧" and rectangular one - "NIKIFOR THE ART...
Author: Mieczysław Krzyżak Title: On Patrol - Soldier's Prayer Technique: oil, canvas Dimensions: 50 x 70 cm Dimensions with frame: 63.6 x 83.5 cm Signed p.d.: "M. Krzyżak" Mieczyslaw Krzyzak's biography is available on the website of Krakow Auction House [SEE].If you would like to sell Mieczyslaw Krzyzak's paintings, please contact us [LINK].
Author: Wlastimil Hofman Title: Confidence (1950) Technique: oil, cardboard Dimensions: 17.2 x 30 cm Dimensions with frame: 37 x 50 cm Signed and dated above: "Wlastimil Hofman 1950". Inscribed in pencil on the reverse: "Szklarska Poreba | 1950". Wlastimil Hofman's biography is available on the Cracow Auction House website [SEE].If you would like to sell Wlastimil Hofman's paintings, please co...
oil on cardboard, 1952, 25 x 17 cm, signed and dated in lower left corner: "Wlastimil Hofman 1952".On the reverse, author's description: "Triptych | (left side) I see | He was | destined for | sacrifice of the heart". The work is an illustration of Juliusz Słowacki's poem "Anhelli," which Hofman reached for several times as inspiration.
Author: Stanisław Górski Title: Old Age and Youth Technique: pastel, cardboard Dimensions: 40 x 50 cm Dimensions with frame: 53 x 63 cm Signed l.d.: "St. Gorski" Biography of Stanislaw Gorski is available on the website of Krakow Auction House [SEE].If you would like to sell Stanislaw Gorski's paintings, please contact us [LINK].
Oil painting on panel, 20th-century Italian school, depicting a Woman's Face. Dimensions: 16x22 cm. By an anonymous artist. The artwork is in good condition.
watercolor, gouache on paper, 24 x 27 cm, inscribed by the author at the bottom of the composition: "KRYNICAWILLARARYZANKA".Provenance: the work comes from the collection of Andrzej Banach (1910-1990) - Polish writer, art critic, philosopher, traveler and art collector (we enclose written confirmation of provenance by Gabriela Banach Kielanowska).
watercolor, gouache on paper, 1904, 33 x 23 cm, signed and dated in lower right corner: "Juliusz Holzmüller | 1904".
Author: Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz (Witkacy)Title: Portrait of a Woman (1934)Technique: pastel, paperDimensions in light frame: 64 x 49 cmDimensions with frame: 68.5 x 53.5 cmSigned and dated l.d.: "Ign | Witkiewicz | 1934 III".Inscribed l.d.: "(T.B + E) | NP Nπ".At the left and upper right corners, minor loss of original paper and traces of conservation. Artwork description:Portrait painti...
Author: Antoni Suchanek Title: Flowers in a bouquet Technique: mixed technique, paper Dimensions: 69 x 78 cm Dimensions with frame: 77 x 86 cm Signed p.d.: "Suchanek" Antoni Suchanek's biography is available on the Krakow Auction House website [SEE].If you would like to sell Antoni Suchanek's paintings, please contact us [LINK].
oil on canvas, 1928, 97 x 69 cm, signed and dated in upper left corner: "W. Wodzinowski | 1928".
Author: Eugeniusz Dzierzencki Title: Rocky shore in Orlowo Technique: oil, canvas Dimensions: 48.3 x 68.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 56.5 x 76.5 cm Signed l.d.: "E Dzierzencki" Inscribed on the back: "Eugeniusz Dzierzencki | Rocky shore in Orlowo | 70 x 50".Attached P.P. DESA label on the back. Eugeniusz Dzierzencki's biography is available on the Cracow Auction House website [SEE].If you would...
Pastel on paper, 60 x 45 cm, unsigned.Provenance: auction of Agra-Art (December 1994). You can read more about Piotr Stachiewicz and the model "beautiful Zośka" in the article"5 interesting facts about... Piotr Stachiewicz".
Author: Bronisława Rychter-Janowska Title: Evening Technique: oil, cardboard Dimensions in light passe-partout: 21.5 x 32 cm Dimensions with frame: 48.5 x 57.5 cm Signed l.d.: "B. RYCHTER-JANOWSKA." Bronislawa Rychter-Janowska's biography is available on the Cracow Auction House website [SEE].If you would like to sell Bronislawa Rychter-Janowska's paintings, please contact us [LINK].
Lithograph, from the series *Sacra Bibbia*, Italian school, depicting Cadaver in Sepulchre. Sheet dimensions: 49.5 x 36.4 cm. Signed and dated on the plate 1965 Dalí. Artwork in good condition and preserved in its original case with seal.
Oil painting on panel, 20th-century Italian school, depicting a Portrait of a Woman. Dimensions: 17x24 cm. Anonymous artist. Work in good condition.
oil on canvas, 1924, 57 x 81 cm, signed and dated in the lower right corner: "Wojciech Kossak | 1924".
Oil painting on canvas, academic period, first half of the 20th century, Italian school, depicting a woman reading. Dimensions including frame: 62x62 cm. Dimensions inside the frame: 50x50 cm. Anonymous artist. The piece is in fair condition with signs of wear as shown in the attached photos.
Author: Wlastimil Hofman Title: Sorrowful Christ Technique: oil, cardboard Dimensions: 18.5 x 25 cm Dimensions with frame: 24.5 x 31 cm Signed l.g.: "VH [?]" Inscribed in pencil on the back: "1908 | 16.10.1910" Wlastimil Hofman's biography is available on the Cracow Auction House website [SEE].If you would like to sell paintings by Wlastimil Hofman, please contact us [LINK].
Author: Adam Setkowicz Title: Sanna in the forest Technique: watercolor, gouache, paper glued on cardboard Dimensions: 16.1 x 23.7 cm Dimensions with frame: 27 x 35 cm Signed l.d.: "A. Setkowicz" Adam Setkowicz's biography is available on the Cracow Auction House website [SEE].If you would like to sell Adam Setkowicz's paintings, please contact us [LINK].
Oil painting on board, 20th-century period, Neapolitan school, depicting *Construction Site in Castellammare*. Dimensions including frame: 49 × 39 cm; inner frame dimensions: 40 × 30 cm. By an anonymous artist. The artwork is in good condition; frame needs restoration.
Oil painting on panel, 20th-century Italian school, depicting a Portrait of a Knight. Dimensions: 16.5x24 cm. Anonymous artist. Work in good condition.
Author: Jerzy Kossak Title: Vision of Napoleon in retreat from under Moscow (1935) Technique: oil, cardboard Dimensions: 35 x 50 cm Dimensions with frame: 49 x 64 cm Signed and dated l.d.: "Jerzy Kossak | 1935". On the reverse: stamp of Jerzy Kossak with confirmation of the painting's authenticity.Visible dirtiness of the painting. Biography of Jerzy Kossak is available on the website of Krako...
Author: Leon Wyczółkowski Title: Interior of the church in Toruń (1928) Technique: watercolor, pastel, paper glued on cardboard Dimensions according to passe-partout: 71 x 45 cm Dimensions with frame: 97.7 x 71.7 cm Signed and dated medr.g.: "LWyczół 1928." Middle margin: author's dedication. On the reverse side, tag of the Society of Friends of Fine Arts in Krakow from the exhibition "Le...
Oil painting on cardboard, 20th century period, Italian school, depicting a mountain landscape with a boat on a lake and figures. Dimensions including frame: 45x35 cm. Inner frame dimensions: 35x25 cm. By an anonymous artist. Artwork in good condition.
Author: Alfons Karpiński Title: Marigolds Technique: oil, cardboard Dimensions: 34 x 48.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 41 x 55,3 cm Signed p.r.: "aKarpinski" Inscribed on the back: "Marigolds | mal. a. Karpiński | Krakow" Alfons Karpinski's biography is available on the website of Krakow Auction House [SEE].If you would like to sell paintings by Alfons Karpinski, please contact us [LINK].
Author: Wlastimil Hofman Title: Letter Home (1944) Technique: oil, cardboard Dimensions: 35 x 39,8 cm Dimensions with frame: 51 x 54 cm Signed and inscribed l.d.: "Wlastimil Hofman | Nazareth 1944". Inscribed in pencil on the reverse: "547) | Letter home | military."Visible soiling of the paintwork. Locally visible small losses of paint. Middle g. visible trace of ground crack (now glued). Art...
Mixed media painting on panel, 20th century period, Italian school, depicting a View of the Gulf of Naples with a Sailing Boat. Dimensions: 70x50 cm. Signed in the lower right corner by an unidentified artist. The work is in fair condition, with slight signs of age as shown in the attached photos.
Author: Wladyslaw Zakrzewski Title: Florists on the Main Square in Krakow Technique: oil, canvas pasted on cardboard Dimensions: 32.5 x 24.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 43 x 35 cm Signed underneath: "Zakrzewski". Wladyslaw Zakrzewski's biography is available on the Cracow Auction House website [SEE].If you would like to sell Wladyslaw Zakrzewski's paintings, please contact us [LINK].
Author: Michal Gorstkin-Wywiórski Title: Willows in a Winter Landscape (1917) Technique: oil, canvas Dimensions: 45.5 x 62 cm Dimensions with frame: 52 x 67.5 cm Signed and dated l.d.: "M.G. Wywiórski 1917" The biography of Michał Gorstkins-Wywiórski is available on the website of Krakow Auction House [SEE].If you would like to sell paintings by Michal Gorstkins-Wywiórski, please contact ...
oil on canvas, 1970, 50 x 70 cm, signed and dated in lower right corner: "ALFRED TERLECKI 1970".On the back on the loom, author's description: "Terlecki Alfred Krakow | Smolensk 20 m. 7 - Osty - 4000 zl."
Watercolor on paper, 23.5 x 33 cm, signed with monogram in lower right corner: "WW".The house in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska was purchased in 1904 by Wojciech Weiss' parents. The painter spent much of his time there from 1906, and Kalwaria and its surroundings were a frequent subject of his works.
Oil painting on board, 20th-century period, Italian school, depicting flowers. Dimensions including the frame: 72 × 82 cm. Dimensions inside the frame: 50 × 60 cm. Signed at the lower left: Nicola Canzanella. Artwork in good condition.
Author: Apolinary Kotowicz Title: Premonition Technique: oil, canvas Dimensions: 28 x 65,5 cm Dimensions with frame: 37 x 74 cm Signed p.g.: "A.Kotowicz"Biography of Apolini Kotowicz is available on the website of Krakow Auction House [SEE].If you would like to sell paintings by Apolinary Kotowicz, please contact us [LINK].
Author: Mieczysław Krzyżak Title: Rushing Sledge Technique: oil, canvas Dimensions: 50 x 70 cm Dimensions with frame: 61.5 x 82 cm Signed p.d.: "M. Krzyżak".Visible soiling of the paintwork. Biography of Mieczyslaw Krzyzak is available on the website of Krakow Auction House [SEE].If you would like to sell Mieczyslaw Krzyzak's paintings, please contact us [LINK].
Author: Stanisław Czajkowski Title: Cloud (1903) Technique: oil, cardboard Dimensions in light frame: 48.7 x 64.7 cm Dimensions with frame: 61.3 x 71.3 cm Signed and dated underneath: "STANISŁAW CZAJKOWSKI. 1903." On the back a handwritten tag from the 1904 Landscape Exhibition with a description of the painting. The biography of Stanislaw Czajkowski is available on the Cracow Auction House ...
Author: Stanisław Gałek Title: A Shepherd in the Tatra Mountains Technique: oil, cardboard Dimensions: 35 x 49.8 cm Dimensions with frame: 50.5 x 66.5 cm Signed underneath: "ST. GALEK" Inscribed on the underside: "1953" [secondary?] Biography of Stanislaw Galek is available on the website of Krakow Auction House [SEE].If you would like to sell paintings by Stanislaw Galek, please contact us ...
Author: Stanisław Żurawski Title: Two Nudes (1931) Technique: oil, canvas Dimensions: 92.5 x 73 cm Dimensions with frame: 112 x 93.3 cm Signed and dated l.d.: "St. Żurawski 31." On the back is a 1931 label of the Society of Friends of Fine Arts in Lviv and a label of the Institute of Art Propaganda.On the stretcher, stamps of the Iskra & Karmanski Paint and Painting Accessories Factory....
oil on cardboard, 1949, 50 x 70 cm, signed and dated in lower left corner: "Jerzy Kossak | 1949" (date under the edge of the frame).On the reverse, author's stamp with facsimile of signature: "I affirm the authenticity of this painting | Jerzy Kossak". An analogous painting with the same title from 1936 is reproduced in the most important monograph on the artist by Kazimierz Olszański under N...
oil on cardboard, 1923, 19 x 25 cm, signed and dated in lower left corner: "Wlastimil Hofman 1923".Taped photocopy with artist's biography on the back.
Author: Bronisława Rychter-Janowska Title: Ruins of a castle in Czorsztyn (1939) Technique: oil, cardboard Dimensions: 24 x 34 cm Dimensions with frame: 28.5 x 39 cm Signed and inscribed l.d.: "B. RYCHTER-JANOWSKA. | CZORSZTYN.1939." Inscribed on the back: "Castle Ruins in Czorsztyn | BronisRychterJanowska". Biography of Bronislawa Rychter-Janowska is available on the website of Krakow Auctio...
acrylic/canvasDimensions: 130 x 130 cmsigned, dated and described on the reverse: 'LEON TARASEWICZ 1993 | WALIŁY 2| 130 X 130'BiographyLives and works in his native village of Waliły in the Bialystok region. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw. He received his diploma in 1984 in the studio of Prof. T. Dominik. He made his debut at Warsaw's Foksal Gallery in 1984. Cooperation wit...
Author: Nikifor Krynicki Title: Veduta with church Technique: gouache, paper Dimensions: 24 x 16,3 cm Dimensions with frame: 34 x 25,5 cm Inscribed on the middle: "KRZSZOWMIASTOWILLASEŁO". Inscribed on the back: "1000 ZŁ" On the back two author's stamps (round one with bishop and inscription - "‧ PAMIĄTKA Z KRYNICY ‧ | NIKIFOR ‧ PAINTING" and rectangular one - "NIKIFOR THE ARTIST | KR...
oil on canvas, 50 x 80 cm, signed in lower right corner: "M. Krzyzak".
watercolor, gouache on paper, 28 x 19 cm, inscribed by the author at the bottom of the composition: "WKRAKOWIEKRAKOWSKIKOSCROWILLA".
oil on cardboard, 33 x 51 cm, signed in lower right corner: "EErb".
Stefan Filipkiewicz (1879 - 1944), "Winter panorama of the Tatra Mountains from Zakopane".
2 105 EUR
oil on plywood, 35 x 50 cm, signed in lower right corner: "Stefan Filipkiewicz".On the reverse, stamp of the Salon of Polish Painters in Cracow, sticker with description of the work and stamp of the Presidium of the National Council in Cracow.
oil on cardboard, 1936, 35 x 50.5 cm, signed and dated in lower left corner: "St. Janowski | 1936".On the reverse, secondary provenance descriptions in the form of dates and names of towns (perhaps descriptions of exhibitions or subsequent owners).
Author: Juliusz Słabiak Title: View of the Wawel Castle Technique: oil, cardboard Dimensions: 35 x 25 cm Dimensions with frame: 46.5 x 37 cm Signed underneath: "Juliusz Słabiak". Juliusz Slabiak's biography is available on the Cracow Auction House website [SEE].If you would like to sell Juliusz Slabiak's paintings, please contact us [LINK].
Author: Mieczysław Krzyżak Title: On the Oder River (1960) Technique: oil, canvas Dimensions: 86 x 136 cm Dimensions with frame: 103.5 x 153.5 cm Signed and dated p.d.: "M. Krzyżak | 1960". On the back is a label from the Central Bureau of Artistic Exhibitions (Cracow Branch) and a handwritten label from the national exhibition "XX-lecie Ludowego Wojska Polskiego w twórczości plastycznej"...
oil on cardboard, 53 x 64 cm, signed in lower left corner: "ST. GALEK."
Author: Wincenty Wodzinowski Title: Pair of Cracovians Technique: oil, cardboard Dimensions: 50 x 70 cm Dimensions with frame: 66.5 x 86.5 cm Signed underneath: "W. Wodzinowski". A biography of Wincenty Wodzinowski is available on the website of Krakow Auction House [SEE].If you would like to sell paintings by Wincenty Wodzinowski, please contact us [LINK].
Watercolor on paper, 34 x 24 cm, signed in lower left corner: "K. Kosinski".
oil on cardboard, 41 x 34 cm, signed in lower right corner: "J. Konarski".On the back on the frame a sticker of a framer from Düsseldorf, a typescript with a description of the work in German pasted on the cardboard.
Author: Mieczysław Reyzner Title: A reverie (1918) Technique: oil, cardboard Dimensions: 44 x 57 cm Dimensions with frame: 55 x 68.5 cm Signed and dated p.d.: "Mieczyslaw Reyzner 1918."Locally visible cracks and minor paint loss. Mieczyslaw Reyzner's biography is available on the Cracow Auction House website [SEE].If you would like to sell Mieczyslaw Reyzner's paintings, please contact us [LI...
Author: Feliks Michał Wygrzywalski Title: Sea Wolf (1928) Technique: oil, plywood Dimensions: 32 x 45 cm Dimensions with frame: 49 x 62 cm Signed and dated underneath: "F.M. Wygrzywalski | 1928". Inscribed underneath: "sea wolf" The biography of Feliks Michał Wygrzywalski is available on the website of Krakow Auction House [SEE].If you would like to sell paintings by Feliks Michał Wygrzywal...
Author: Wladyslaw Jarocki Title: Hutsul woman in a sunny landscape Technique: pastel, paper Dimensions in light frame: 69.5 x 70 cm Dimensions with frame: 81 x 81.5 cm Signed and dated in pencil underneath: "WŁADYSŁAW JAROCKI | 1910".Minor waviness of the ground is visible in the corners (the paper is stretched on the stretcher). Artwork description:The work of Wladyslaw Jarocki was formed u...
Rudolf Erazm FABIJAŃSKI (1826-1892), "Wisnicz - grazing geese in front of the castle" (1891)
484 EUR
Author: Rudolf Erazm Fabijański Title: Wisnicz - grazing geese in front of the castle (1891) Technique: watercolor, paper glued on cardboard Dimensions with passe-partout: 23.8 x 32.7 cm Dimensions with frame: 60 x 69.5 cm Signed and inscribed p.d.: "Fabijański 1891 Wisnicz".Three minor paper damages visible p.g. and p.m. The biography of Rudolf E. Fabijański is available on the Cracow Auct...