Old Masters auctions
oil/fiberboardDimensions: 78.5 x 125.5 cmSigned p.d.: 'Mokwa'Origin:private collection, Poland ExhibitedMarian Mokwa's Turkish Vows, National Museum in Gdansk, July 1 - August 31, 2014. LiteratureTureckie śluby Mariana Mokwy, exhibition catalog, ed. Wojciech Zmorzyński, Öztürk Emiroğlu, National Museum in Gdańsk, p.183 (il.). BiographyStudied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Nuremberg and ...
Oil/Canvas, 31 x 41 cm Signature p.r.: 'Jerzy Potrzebowski'.Jerzy Potrzebowski (1921-1974) studied painting from 1945-1950 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków under the direction of Fryderyk Pautsch, Ignacy Pieńkowski, Zygmunt Radnicki and Czesław Rzepiński. In his work, he formally and thematically referred to realist painting of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, painting atmosphe...
Oil/Canvas, 30 x 53 cm Signature p.r.: 'Jerzy Potrzebowski'.Jerzy Potrzebowski (1921-1974) studied painting from 1945-1950 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków under the direction of Fryderyk Pautsch, Ignacy Pieńkowski, Zygmunt Radnicki and Czesław Rzepiński. In his work, he formally and thematically referred to realist painting of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, painting atmosphe...
Oil/board, 48.5 x 33.5 cm Signed p.d.: 'St. Żurawski' On the reverse, inscribed: 'Stanisław Żurawski | Old Church in Rabka'.Stanislaw Zurawski was born in 1889 in Krosno and died in 1976 in Krakow. Between 1907 and 1913, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow in the studios of Jozef Mehoffer and Wojciech Weiss, whose influence strongly marked his later work. After graduation, he w...
Oil/plate, 63 x 43 cm Signed and dated p.d.: 'M.Barwicki 1929' Inscribed on the reverse by the author: 'On fishing on Hel | painted: | Mieczyslaw Barwicki | Warsaw August 1929'.Mieczyslaw Barwicki was artistically active between 1900 and 1929, creating mainly allegorical and religious compositions, landscapes and views of architecture. He used oil and watercolor techniques, presenting his work...
Alicja HALICKA (1894 - 1975), Cubizing still life with glasses; second decade of the 20th century
588 EUR
mixed technique, (gouache, ink (?)), paper; 23.5 x 14.5 cm signed p. d.: A. Halicka /1915 on back stamps partly illegible, Notation in pencil ALICE HALICKA, notation in red crayon SB 5/ P7 / blue crayon: Lot 32/ stamp with date: 05 OCT 1940 Provenance: antiquarian purchase, private collection SilesiaPainter, illustrator, interior decorator, designer of stage sets for plays and ballets, author ...
oil/paper pasted on cardboardDimensions: 21.5 x 30 cmSigned on the middle: 'S. Eleszkiewicz'described on the reverse: 'Stanislaw Eleszkiewicz | L'Arnaque' and '36'.Origin:private collection, France BiographyPainter, draughtsman, designer of mosaics and stained glass. From 1914 he studied at the School of Fine Arts in Mirgorod. In 1918 he joined the army and, seriously wounded, was hospitalized...
oil/board; 35x50 cm, signed p.d.: Jerzy Kossak/ 1943; partially legible stamp on reverse: Stwierd... Jerzy Kossak; below a circular stamp with the Kos coat of arms and an inscription in the rim: Jerzy Kossak. Krakow. pl. Kossak 4..;One of several author's replicas of the 1935 work "First attack - śmigus". State of preservation: minor paint loss.
Explorer of the Unknown Canvas size: 73x98 cm with central bar, slat 50x20 mm Cotton canvas. The background is dark—yet a darkness enlivened by a lunar glow. A light that watches over and reassures the wanderer, in a metaphysical sense. The larger bird belongs to the conventional world, while the smaller one masters the darkness of mystery and peers into the conventional world, inviting the ...
oil/canvas pasted on cardboardDimensions: 65.5 x 36.5 cm (inside the passe-partout)Signed and dated l.d.: 'Wlastimil Hofman 1927'.BiographyBorn in Karlin (now a district of Prague), to a Polish-Czech family that moved to Krakow in 1889. Between 1895 and 1899 he studied at the School of Fine Arts in Krakow under Florian Cynk, Jozef Unierzyski and Jan Stanislawski. However, he was most influence...
oil/board; 24x40 cm, signed p.d.: Wojciech Kossak / 1932; on the reverse, inscriptions: Property / Maria Kossak and as live / WKossak;
Oil painting on canvas, 19th-century Italian school, depicting a Landscape with Ruins and a River. Dimensions: 78x63 cm. By an anonymous artist. The artwork is in good condition, with minor signs of wear as shown in the attached photos.
Mixed media on paper, early 20th century, Italian school, depicting a Portrait of a Woman. Dimensions including frame: 45x60 cm. Dimensions inside frame: 35x50 cm. Signed in the lower right by L. Ferris. The artwork is in good condition with slight signs of age as shown in the attached photos.
oil/canvas, 69x99 cm, signed l.d.: Wiktor Korecki.
Oil/canvas, duplicated, 25 x 35 cm Signed and dated p.d.: 'L. Winterowski Bukowina 1904.'Leonard Winterowski (1868-1927) was a Polish painter, specializing in historical, religious and portrait painting. He trained at the School of Fine Arts in Krakow under the tutelage of Jan Matejko, whose influence is evident in his work. In his works he often drew on historical motifs and battle scenes, an...
Oil/board, 50 x 35 cm Signed and dated p.d.: 'Alfred Terlecki 1958' Inscribed on the reverse in pencil p.g.: 'Terlecki Alfred | Kraków Smoleńsk 20 (...) | Osty Zakopane | Price 800 PLN'.Alfred Terlecki (1883 Kielce-1973 Zakopane) studied at the Krakow Academy of Fine Arts under Leon Wyczółkowski and Józef Mehoffer in the first decades of the 20th century. He was associated with the art co...
Pastel/cardboard, 69.5 x 49.5 cm Signed l. d.: '(...) | F. M. Wygrzywalski senior'.Feliks Michał Wygrzywalski was born on November 20, 1875 in Przemyśl and died on September 5, 1944 in Rzeszów, while fleeing Lviv from the approaching Red Army. Thanks to a scholarship from the Malinowski Foundation, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich from 1893 to 1898, and then supplemented his...
Oil/canvas, duplicated, 68.3 x 84.1 cm Signed p.d. R Vries On the reverse at the bottom of the stretcher: inventory sticker of the National Museum in Warsaw (inventory number 189125) ; two ownership stickers; sticker number 221/1/71 Provenance: - Collection of the Potocki family - The painting comes from the collection of Józef Alfred Potocki. Kept in the Potocki Palace at 15 Krakowskie Przed...
oil/boardDimensions: 67.5 x 95.5 cmsigned p.d.: 'J. Malczewski'.on the reverse an auction stickerBiographyIn 1872-75 and 1877-79 he studied at the School of Fine Arts in Cracow, among others with Władysław Łuszczkiewicz and Jan Matejko, and in 1876-77 with Henri Ernest Lehman at the School of Fine Arts in Paris. The artist's formation was influenced by numerous trips to Paris, Munich, Vienn...
Oil/canvas, 60 x 72 cm Signed and dated p.d.: 'St. Zawadzki 1928'.Exhibited: Exhibition of works by Stanislaw Zawadzki, Zachęta Gallery 1959, cat. no. 32. Stanislaw Zawadzki was born in 1878 in Warsaw, where he died in 1960. He was buried in the Powązki cemetery. He initially studied under Wojciech Gerson at the Warsaw Drawing School, and in 1899-1900 continued his education at the Cracow Ac...
oil/canvasDimensions: 61 x 90 cmSigned and dated p.d.: 'M Harasimowicz | 1894.'on the painter's loom, a paper sticker of a store of paper, writing implements and frames for paintings by Jan Bromilski in LvivOriginsDESA Unicum, March 2017 private collection, Poland BiographyStudied in 1873- 79 at the School of Fine Arts in Krakow. He supplemented his artistic studies at the Vienna Academy under...
oil/board, 16.5x25 cmOn the binding a sticker: 175 Landscape - sketch, ca. 1920 / oil, cardboard / 16.5x25 / private property ...
oil/boardDimensions: 49.7 x 69.2 cmSigned p.d.: 'M. Stanko'on the reverse: Alfred Wawrzecki's Salon of Works of Art sticker and auction stickerOriginsprivate collection, Poland BiographyThe artist lived and worked in Sosnowiec. He was a member of the Association of Polish Artists. He participated, among other things, in the exhibition of the Horned Hearts Szczep in the Institute of Art Propaga...
Oil/canvas, 33 x 46 cm Signed and dated l.d.: 'ŁAZOREK 98'Stanislaw Jan Lazorek (1938-2000) was a Polish landscape painter closely associated with Kazimierz Dolny. He was born in Aksamanice near Przemyśl. From 1958 to 1964 he studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw under Stanislaw Szczepanski. After graduation, he traveled throughout Czechoslovakia, the USSR and East Germany. ...
oil/canvas, 27x41 cm, signed p.d.: Tadé Makowski; inscription on the reverse: Tadé Makowski / Falaises / Paris.
oil/plywood, 45x72 cm, signed l.d.: "la matina / F.M.Wygrzywalski;on the frame: a 1970s label of Desa Warszawa, no. 343244, with description and price of the painting, oval label: no export / desa; marker inscription: bought 08.1979 / 12750 zl; state of preservation: after conservation - cleaning, small cracks.
gouache/paper, approx. 50X70 cm, signed p.d.: Mokwa 1924;state of preservation: surface soiled, minor damage.
oil/plywood, 29x33 cm, signed p.d.: Szygell;On the reverse, two exhibition stickers from 1925: TZSP Zachęta with the title Shores of the Narew River; Municipal Art Gallery in Lodz also with the title "Shores of the Narew River"; state of preservation: surface slightly soiled.
oil/boardDimensions: 29.5 x 38.5 cmSigned p.d.: 'E. Erb'on the reverse numerical and ownership notesOriginDESA Unicum, August 2023 BiographyThe date of the artist's birth is not entirely certain. Some sources give 1890 instead of 1878. Erb lived and worked in Lviv all his life. He also spent some time in Truskavets. He was a self-taught artist. He painted mainly oil compositions with rich, imp...
oil/canvasDimensions: 101 x 81 cmSigned l.d.: 'M. G. Wywiórski'on the painter's loom, stamp of Leopold Hess's Berlin warehouse of painting supplies and notes, on the frame fragmentarily preserved paper exhibition sticker and notesOrigincollection of the Krzywoszynski family and its heirs, Greater Poland (according to family tradition, the painting was purchased directly from the artist before...
Oil/canvas pasted on cardboard, 30 x 40 cm Signature p.d.: ' WWodzinowski'Wincenty Wodzinowski (1866-1940) was born in 1866 in Igołomia, studied at Wojciech Gerson's workshop in Warsaw (1880-1881) and then at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow under masters such as Jan Matejko. In 1891-1892 he continued his education in Munich under Alexander von Wagner. Associated with the Young Poland movem...
Oil/canvas, 193 x 128 cmAnselm Feuerbach painted "Iphigenia" in 1871. The painting is in the Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (inventory number 770). Iphigenia, the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, was to be sacrificed to the goddess Artemis so that the Greek fleet could set sail for Troy. However, the goddess, taking pity on her, took her from the altar at the last moment and moved her to the r...
oil/canvasDimensions: 47 x 61 cmSigned l.d.: 'PAUL MERWART'Originauction house Gailer Kunstauktionshaus am Chiemsee, Germany, November 2023
oil/doubled canvas, 46.5x32 cm; signed p.d.: J.Moniuszko / A.D. 1896.
Oil/plate, 50 x 80 cm Signed, dated and inscribed below: 'Warsaw Wł. Nałęcz 1910'. Two stickers fragmentarily preserved on the reverse: sticker near the upper edge on the reverse: exhibition sticker from TZSP Zachęta in Warsaw from 1910, sticker near the lower edge on the reverse: sticker near the lower edge on the reverse: bilingual: Polish and Russian. Bibliography: painting listed in th...
Oil/board, 17.5 x 20 cm Signed l.d.: 'Tad. Pruszkowski'Provenance: gift of the artist to one of his students. Tadeusz Pruszkowski (1888-1942) - Polish painter, educator, art critic and social activist, one of the most important figures in the artistic life of the Second Polish Republic. He was born on April 15, 1888 in Borucice (Lodz province). He studied painting at the School of Fine Arts in...
Oil/canvas, 70 x 100 cm Signed p.d.: 'Kamocki' On the reverse, at the top of the loom, an author's description: 'Venezia | Entrance to the Church of Santa Maria della Salute'.Stanislaw Kamocki was born on October 18, 1875 in Warsaw and died on July 18, 1944 in Zakopane. He was an outstanding painter associated with the Realism and Impressionism movements, valued primarily for his atmospheric l...
oil/canvasDimensions: 73 x 54 cmSigned and inscribed l.d.: 'Markowicz Paris'.BiographyStudied at the School of Fine Arts in Cracow with Jan Matejko, among others, and then at the Munich Academy and in Paris. He traveled to Italy, Vienna, Holland, Belgium and Jerusalem, where he found subjects for his paintings. He painted mainly in pastels, less often in oils - landscapes, portraits, "Dutch" i...
Oil/board, 34.2 x 25.7 cm Signature p.d. (inside representation): 'P. Merwart'Pawel Merwart (1855-1902) was a Polish painter of French origin, specializing in historical and battle paintings. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Düsseldorf and Paris, where he studied under eminent masters. His work often referred to important events in Polish history, as well as oriental and mythological...
Feliks Sypniewski (1830-1903), Scene from Konrad Wallenrod: Meeting of Alpha and Aldona, 1855
5 848 EUR
oil/canvas, 83x65.5 cm, signed l.d.: F.Sypniewski / 1855; former ink inscription on frame: M.Beryng: Gilded 1854;state of preservation: good, after conservation.
Oil/canvas, 34 x 50 cm Signed l.d.: 'E Dzierzencki'.Eugeniusz Dzierzencki (1905-1990) Born in 1905 in Warsaw, died in 1990 in Sopot. He graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw under Leon Wyczółkowski and Skoczylas. As a seasoned marine artist, he reflected in his works the landscapes and life on the Baltic Sea - especially the Tricity. After the war, he co-founded the Association o...
oil/canvasDimensions: 60 x 70 cmSigned p.d.: 'FWójcik'Origin:collection of the artist's heirs, Poland
Oil/canvas pasted on cardboard, 23 x 35 cm Signed p.d.: 'St. Zawadzki' Inscribed by the author on the reverse p.g.: 'I painted in Jastarnia | in 1938 St. Zawadzki'.Stanislaw Zawadzki was born in 1878 in Warsaw, where he died in 1960. He was buried in the Powązki cemetery. He initially studied under Wojciech Gerson at the Warsaw Drawing School, and in 1899-1900 continued his studies at the Cra...
Oil/board, 15.5 x 25 cm Signed and dated p.d.: 'Batowski 1900'Born January 29, 1866 in Lviv, to a landed gentry family, and remained there until his death on May 5, 1946. He studied in 1883-1885 in Krakow under Władysław Łuszczkiewicz and Florian Cynk, and then continued his education at the academies in Vienna (1885-87) and Munich (1887-89) After his studies, he traveled for artistic purpo...
oil/canvas (duplicated)Dimensions: 44 x 63 cm (in light of frame)Signed p.d.: 'H. Epstein'on the reverse a sticker with a handwritten note about the artistExhibitedHenri Epstein. Masters of the École de Paris, Villa la Fleur, Konstancin-Jeziorna, September 18-December 31, 2015 LiteratureHenri Epstein. Masters of École de Paris, exhibition catalog, ed. Artur Winiarski, Villa la Fleur, Konstan...
oil/board, 18x32 cm, signed p.d. imprint: From Bal... (faintly legible) ;state of preservation: small losses of paint, especially in the corners.
oil/plywoodSize: 19.5 x 27.5 cm (clear passe-partout)signed and dated l.d.: 'STANISŁAW CZAJKOWSKI 1950'on the reverse two stamps of Desa and notesBiographyStanislaw Czajkowski studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, from which he graduated in 1902. At that time, as a young artist, he was admitted to the Society of Polish Artists "Sztuka". He continued his studies at the Academy of Fine...
gouache/paperDimensions: 42.6 x 30.8 cm (in light of frame)Signed p.d.: 'I. NOWAKOWSKA | ACEDAŃSKA' and inscribed l.d.: 'Lviv CHURCH. o. DOMINIKANÓW'.BiographyPainter, graphic artist and educator. A native of Lviv, after the war connected with Gliwice. The subjects of most of her works were architectural motifs and cityscapes. She attended the State Technical School in Lviv at the Faculty of...
Watercolor, gouache/paper, 30 x 45 cm Signature p.d.: 'Hayden' Provenance: private collection Warsaw The work comes with a certificate confirming the authenticity of the work issued by the Société Civile de Défense de l'oeuvre d'Henri Hayden (S.C.O.H.H) dated 10.11.2022.Henri Hayden was born in 1883 in Warsaw, Poland. He was born into an assimilated family of Jewish traders as Henryk Hayden...
oil/ cardboard, 35.5 x 49.5 cm, signed p.d.: SzopinskiView of pre-war buildings in Kazimierz with the back of Lubelska Street and the 17th century High Tenement House. After the war the ruined tenement was restored by the well-known painter Franciszek Kmita. A fragment of the Reformati monastery is visible in the background on the left. It is possible that this very painting was shown in 1938 ...
Watercolor, gouache/paper, 34 x 50 cm Signed p.d.: 'TCieślewski'Tadeusz Cieślewski father (1870-1956) began his education at the Warsaw Drawing School under Wojciech Gerson and Jan Kauzik, and in 1895-1896 perfected his artistic technique in Paris (Académie Vitti under Edmond Aman-Jean and Raphaël Collin). In 1900 he began his studies in Rome. Cieślewski made his debut in 1897 at an exhib...
Oil/plate, 27 x 21 cm Signed l.d.: 'E.Krcha.'Emil Krcha (1894-1972) was a Polish painter and educator. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow from 1919 to 1925 under Teodor Axentowicz and Ignacy Pienkowski. In 1925 and 1927-1931 he lived in Paris, where he had his first solo exhibition at the Zborowski Gallery in 1931. He also traveled to Holland and Belgium. From 1922 he frequently ...
Pieter Bruegel the ElderBreda ca. 1525/30 - 1569 Brussels, Follower ofThe Battle between Carnival and LentOil on wood panel76 x 104 cm, with frame 93 x 130 cm
oil/canvasDimensions: 50 x 73 cmSigned and dated p.d.: '22 Terlikowski'BiographyThe artist's formation was influenced by numerous travels, including to England, Spain, France and Italy, but also to India, Australia, New Zealand and North Africa. He was educated in Munich and the Paris School of Fine Arts under Jean-Paul Laurens. In 1911 he settled permanently in Paris, becoming an important fi...
oil/canvasDimensions: 50 x 80 cmsigned l.d.: 'Cz. Wasilewski'.on the reverse an auction stickerOriginDorotheum auction house, Austria, December 2023 private collection, Poland BiographySometimes identified with Ignacy Zygmuntowicz. He was active in Warsaw. Most often painted showy carriages, sleds, battle scenes, winter landscapes, hunting scenes. He used with talent the painterly achievements...
oil/canvas pasted on cardboardSize: 34 x 47.3 cm (inside the frame)signed p.d.: 'F Pautsch'On the reverse, ownership description: 'LeonWyrwicz | (hardly legible) | Krakow | Rynek Kleparski No 13 m 4. | Tel 537-79'.OriginsCollection of actor and monologist Leon Wyrwicz (1885-1951), Krakow collection of Leon Wyrwicz's heirs, Cracow BiographyStudied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow under Jó...
oil/boardDimensions: 33.5 x 44.5 cmSigned p.d.: 'FWójcik'.Origin:collection of the artist's heirs, Poland
oil/canvasDimensions: 72.5 x 62 cmSigned l.d.: 'S. Zukowski'on the painting loom the stamp of the framing workshop repeated four timesBiographyLandscape painter, portraitist. The artist came from a noble family deprived of property as a result of repressions after the January Uprising. From childhood he was fascinated by painting. In 1892, against his father's wishes, he began his studies at t...
oil/boardDimensions: 50 x 70 cmsigned on the left, inside the composition: 'a. Karpinski.'BiographyStudied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow from 1891-99 with Florian Cynk, Izydor Jablonski, Wincenty Luszczkiewicz and Leon Wyczółkowski. He supplemented his artistic education at Ažbe's studio in Munich (1903) In 1904-07 he continued his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna under...
oil/boardDimensions: 31.5 x 22.5 cm (in light of frame)Signed p.d.: 'I. NOWAKOWSKA | ACEDAŃSKA' and inscribed l.d.: 'Lviv'.
Oil/board, 32.5 x 48 cm Signature p.d.: 'I. Zygmuntowicz'Ignacy Zygmuntowicz (also known as Czeslaw Wasilewski, 1875-1947) Born around 1875 in Warsaw, he was self-taught, although he enrolled in the Warsaw School of Fine Arts in 1911. He specialized in dynamic battle scenes, sleigh rides, hunts and winter landscapes, following in the tradition of Brandt, Chelmoński and the Munich painters. In...
Oil painting depicting a lancer from the 3rd Silesian Lancer Regiment. Perfectly visible uniforms in the form of pants, jacket and cap wz.17 for cavalry units and saber wz.17. On the collar the pennants of the 3rd Uhlan Regiment are visible. The painting depicts st. chevalier Julian Wąszewski. Oil on board. Painting by unlisted artist of the interwar period J. Waszkiewicz Szczurek. Dimensions...
Wincenty Wodzinowski (1866-1940) - a prominent Polish painter and pedagogue, associated with Krakow's artistic circles at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. He graduated from the Cracow School of Fine Arts, where he studied under Jan Matejko, and later studied in Paris. He specialized in portraiture, historical painting and genre scenes, often inspired by the life of the Polish countrysi...
oil/boardDimensions: 35 x 50 cmSigned l.d.: 'Cz. Wasilewski'.BiographySometimes identified with Ignacy Zygmuntowicz. He was active in Warsaw. Most often painted showy carriages, sleds, battle scenes, winter landscapes, hunting scenes. He used with talent the painterly achievements of Polish painters studying at the Munich academy and deftly referred to the painting style of Wojciech Kossak. At...