Old Masters auctions
80 x 130.8 cm - oil on canvas signed lower left: Jerzy Kossak | 1936 On the reverse, on the upper bar of the stretcher, a smudged inscription (in pencil): [...] | Jerzy Kossak; additionally, two seals of Jerzy Kossak on the canvas: – a round seal (ink): JERZY KOSSAK | Kraków, Kossaka Square 4, with the Kos coat of arms in the center | No. 447; – a facsimile of handwritten text: “I certi...
27.8 x 53.5 cm — watercolor, swan skin glued onto silk fan with 14 + 2 tortoiseshell feathers, 27.8 x 53.5 cm, feather length 27.8 cm, covering length 14.8 cm signed on the right: Juliusz Kossak | 1880 Additionally, the fan’s covers feature inlaid inscriptions: Die Cachauer Geschwister; 15 Jänner 1880. Provenance: - Collection of the Trauttmansdorff family, Horšovský Týn Castle, Czech ...
30.3 x 39.6 cm - oil on plywood signed lower left: Jerzy Kossak | 1936 illegible pencil inscriptions on the reverseJerzy Kossak (Kraków 1886 – Kraków 1955)—son of Wojciech, grandson of Juliusz Kossak—painted under the guidance of his father and grandfather from early childhood. Carrying on and emulating their artistic tradition, he created battle scenes, historical scenes, and genre pa...
Artist: Wiktor Zin Title: Lake Świteź on a Moonlit Night (1989) Technique: pastel on paper Dimensions (inside the mat): 31 x 50.5 cm Dimensions including the passe-partout: 49.8 x 70 cm Signed and dated lower right: "89 Wiktor Zin" The work comes with the artist’s tag and a description.
oil on canvasDimensions: 69 x 95 cmsigned lower left: 'A. GIERYMSKI'Other historical titles: Avenue; Autumn Avenue; Avenue in Autumn; Linden Avenue; In the Linden Avenue; Aus dem Schleissheimpark bei München; Man in the Avenue; Man in the Linden Avenue; Man in the Linden Avenue On the reverse, on the stretcher, there is an exhibition label from the National Museum in Warsaw with the inventory...
Jerzy KOSSAK (1886–1955), "At the Watering Hole—An Imperial Guard Light Cavalryman with His Horse"
2 358 EUR
Artist: Jerzy Kossak Title: At the Watering Hole—An Imperial Guard Light Cavalryman with His Horse Medium: oil on plywood Dimensions: 41.5 x 50 cm Dimensions with frame: 53.5 x 62.5 cm
110.5 x 150.5 cm - oil on canvas other titles: The Back-Alley Scribe, The Village Clerk, The Country Lawyer, The Village Scribe signed lower left: Włodzimierz Tetmajer | Kraków – 1892 On the frame, lower left: a white, serrated paper sticker from the temporary exhibition “Polish Painting” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, numbered 3889, and a white paper sticker from an auction house,...
81 x 65.5 cm - oil on canvas signed lower right: ADAM | STYKA [in frame] On the top rail of the easel (in pen): “Temptation” Adam Styka pinx. II; on the bottom: IV / O1 V XXV | VIII [opposite the direction of the composition] [...] I | 81 x 65 1. The paintings of Adam Styka, an outstanding Polish Orientalist who gained recognition in France and the United States, are a captivating tribu...
70.3 x 90.5 cm - oil on canvas signed lower left: Wojciech Kossak | 1937 On the reverse, on the upper bar of the stretcher, a stamp from Róża Aleksandrowicz’s Kraków art supply store.Wojciech Kossak (Paris 1856 – Kraków 1942) – a widely known painter, regarded above all as a master of battle scenes. The son and student of Juliusz Kossak, he studied at the Kraków School of Fine Arts,...
WładysławPodkowiński (1866–1895). "Frenzy" (sketch). Turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. Oil on cardboard, 46 x 39 cm. Signed lower left: W. Podkowiński. On the reverse, a 1949 confirmation of the signature’s authenticity by Władysław Lindner, also known as Podkowiński, and a note about the gallery owner. Despite this, we believe that the sketch, like many copies circulating on th...
INTERIOR OF HAGIA SOPHIAOil on cardboard; 40 x 27.5 cm (inner dimensions, width x height) Signed lower right; W. Petroff; lower left: Istanbul Starting price 600 Estimate: 1,800–2,000; inquire about this item
25.2 x 34.3 cm — watercolor, pencil, paper mounted on cardboard signed lower left: JK [linked initials] On the reverse, lower right (in ink): Work [...] by Father [...] | Kossak | portrait of the young Count Siemieńsk[i] | Lewicki. T. Kossak | Major W.P.; at the bottom (in ink): I certify the authenticity of this watercolor | by my late father, Juliusz | Wojciech Kossak | 1922; additionally...
An oval portrait miniature depicting Stanisław August Poniatowski (1732–1798), the last King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania. The monarch is shown in a half-length portrait, turned slightly to the left, wearing a powdered wig, a dark navy blue uniform with epaulets, and the blue ribbon of the Order of the White Eagle. The composition draws on a common style of official royal portraits...
Artist: Wiktor Zin Title: Winter in the Mountains (1976) Technique: watercolor on paper Dimensions: 30 x 36 cm Dimensions with frame: 32 x 38.5 cm Signed and dated lower right: "Wiktor Zin | 76" The artist’s dedication is on the back of the frame.
Artist: Jerzy Kossak Title: Chase the Bolshevik! (1921) Medium: oil on cardboard Dimensions: 48 x 59.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 67.5 x 77 cm Signed and dated lower left: "Jerzy Kossak 1921."
Artist: Jerzy Kossak (studio) Title: Attack of the Wolves (1940) Medium: oil on cardboard glued to a board Dimensions: 48 x 36 cm Dimensions with frame: 52 x 65 cm Signed and dated lower right: "Jerzy Kossak | 1940"
44.3 x 52.8 cm - oil on canvas signed lower left: AWierusz-Kowalski On the reverse, on the upper stretcher bar, a sticker with a number (in blue crayon): 33; next to it, a number (in blue crayon): 4222; on the left stretcher bar, a stamp with a number referring to the size of the support: 10; additionally, on the lower edge, an illegible inscription in blue crayon; next to it, a stamp from a M...
Pencil and crayon on paper A drawing depicting a young woman shown from the waist up, almost head-on, with her head slightly tilted and turned three-quarters of the way. The model has regular, subtly idealized facial features and hair parted in the middle and arranged in a wide braid encircling her head. She is wearing a simple short-sleeved dress, accentuated by a belt at the waist. The facia...
19.5 x 33.8 cm - oil on canvas, mounted signed at the bottom center: L. Wyczółkowski On the back, a label (print, stamp, ink): N 124 | No. 624 | Artist’s Name: L. Wyczółkowski | Medium: oil | Title: The Fisherman | Price: ... | Price: ... | ART GALLERY AND ANTIQUE SHOP | ABE GUTNAJER | Warsaw, 16 Mazowiecka St. On the inside of the back panel (ballpoint pen): Oil painting on canvas, d...
34.5 x 50.2 cm - oil on cardboard signed lower right: WIKTOR KORECKI. On the reverse (in pencil): Wiktor Korecki | 1897–1980; below, a card with information about the artist in German. ♣ Droit de suite: ♣ An additional fee will be added to the Purchase Price pursuant to the right of the artist and his heirs to receive remuneration in accordance with the Act of February 4, 1994, on Copyri...
22.3 x 20.4 cm - oil on cardboard signed lower right: Jerzy Kossak | 1938 On the reverse, a facsimile of a handwritten text: “I hereby the authenticity of this painting” | Jerzy Kossak.Jerzy Kossak (Kraków 1886 – Kraków 1955)—son of Wojciech, grandson of Juliusz Kossak—painted under the guidance of his father and grandfather from early childhood. Carrying on and emulating their art...
56.8 x 46.1 cm - charcoal, pencil, beige paper signed lower left in pencil: Ignacy Witkiewicz On the reverse, bottom right: the Ingres paper manufacturer’s mark; on the so-called “back panel,” two exhibition labels (with an incorrect catalog number; should be: I 159; printed, ballpoint pen): – Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz | (1885–1939) | National Museum in Warsaw | Dec. 1989 – Feb....
oil on canvasDimensions: 48 x 64 cmsigned lower left: 'Józef Mehoffer'On the reverse, on the stretcher, there is a paper exhibition label from the Society of Friends of the Fine Arts in Kraków from 1910 with a handwritten description of the work: 'Mehoffer Józef | Manor [illegible] summer | oil [illegible]' Ψ Psi —Item available for pickup within the European Union, outside the territory...
oil on canvasDimensions: 87 x 137 cmsigned lower right: 'A. Wierusz-Kowalski'Auction label on the reverse; written in white chalk on the stretcher: 'GROOT 007' Ψ Psi —Item available for pickup within the European Union, outside the territory of the Republic of Poland. At the customer’s request, DESA can assist in arranging pickup or shipping. - The winning bid and the auction fee are net ...
46.2 x 32.7 cm — pencil, pastel, paper glued to cardboard signed lower left: SWyspiański | 901 [linked initials] On the reverse, lower right (in blue crayon): Kraków; centered (in pencil): Owned by Bussoni | Warsaw | 1921; bottom right: traces of stickers; additionally, on the upper frame rail, a sticker from Warsaw’s Zachęta (print, ink, typewritten text, stamp): 25917 Artist Wyspiańs...
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Oil on canvas; on the reverse, two wax seals—one illegible, the other bearing the Orwał coat of arms. Description in Italian. Painting dimensions: 36 cm x 50 cm Frame dimensions: 63 cm x 49.5 cm A horizontal veduta depicting a view of the Grand Canal opening onto a wider body of water, with the domes of the Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute in the background. On the left is a compact row...
36 x 25 cm - watercolor on paper signed lower left: Wojciech Kossak On the reverse (in watercolor): My work | Sketch for *Orlęta* | Wojciech Kossak; Additionally, along the upper edge, a framing note (in pencil): Deep pass | 39 x 5.Wojciech Kossak (Paris 1856 – Kraków 1942) – a widely known painter, regarded primarily as an outstanding battle painter. The son and student of Juliusz Kossa...
47.8 x 58.3 cm - oil on canvas signed lower left: L. Wyczółkowsk[i] | 892 This still life is most likely one of the earliest identified still lifes by Leon Wyczółkowski, one of the most outstanding Polish artists of the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. Dated 1892 next to the signature, it dates from a period of intense artistic exploration in which light and color played an incre...
49 x 69.5 cm - oil on panel signed lower left: Jerzy Kossak 1938 Centered on the reverse: 80 x 60Jerzy Kossak (Kraków 1886 – Kraków 1955)—son of Wojciech, grandson of Juliusz Kossak—painted under the guidance of his father and grandfather from early childhood. Carrying on and emulating their artistic tradition, he created battle scenes, historical scenes, and genre paintings featuring ...
Artist: Jerzy Kossak Title: A Uhlan Resting by the Campfire (1937) Medium: oil on cardboard Dimensions inside the mat: 28.5 x 36.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 52.5 x 60 cm Signed and dated lower right: "Jerzy Kossak | 1937"
oil on canvasDimensions: 74 x 89 cmsigned lower right: 'ADAM | STYKA'Notes and auction labels on the frameProvenanceBonhams auction house, London, October 2021 private collection, Warsaw BiographyHe was the son of the painter Jan and the younger brother of Tadeusz Styka, a painter specializing in Oriental subjects. He studied mathematics and engineering, and later enrolled at the École Nation...
oil on cardboardDimensions: 25 x 21 cmInscribed on the reverse: '"Muse" | Property of Zb. Mehoffer 50 | Z657', on the reverse, a sticker from the Society of Friends of the Fine Arts in Kraków with a description of the work and a stamp from the 1957 exhibition “Stanisław Wyspiański and His Contemporaries,” along with a faintly legible seal in FrenchProvenanceZbigniew Mehoffer Collection,...
Artist: Jerzy Kossak Title: In Pursuit of the Bolsheviks (1921) Medium: oil on cardboard Dimensions: 48 x 59.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 67.5 x 77 cm Signed and dated lower left: "Jerzy Kossak 1921."
38 x 54.5 cm - watercolor on cardboard signed lower left: Rafał Malczewski. On the reverse, at the bottom left (along the right edge), numbers in pencil; at the bottom right (in pencil): Near Val Morin Q CRafał Malczewski (Kraków 1892–Montreal 1965) studied agronomy, philosophy, and architecture in Vienna; he also attended the Academy of Fine Arts there, but he owed his artistic education...
Artist: Wlastimil Hofman Title: Melancholy (1923) Medium: oil on plywood Dimensions: 34.5 x 49.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 49.5 x 64.5 cm Signed and dated lower right: "Wlastimil Hofmann | 1923"In the central part of the painting, near the edge of the veil, there is a visible loss of paint.
Oil on cardboard, 46 x 37 cm, signed lower left: Wojciech Kossak 1927. Wojciech KOSSAK ( 1856–1942) Son and student of Juliusz Kossak. He studied at the Kraków School of Fine Arts, the Munich Academy, and in Paris. From 1895 to 1902, he worked for Emperor Wilhelm II and for the court of Franz Joseph II. In 1913, he became a professor of painting at the Warsaw School of Fine Arts. He was a p...
Polish painter (?), ca. 1840 – Portrait of Countess Karolina Szembek of Słupowo, oil on canvas On the reverse, three wax seals: two seals of the Counts of Szembek (with their own coat of arms), and a third with a coat of arms depicting two hunting horns flanked by two stars (the Orwał/Orwat coat of arms of the Czernik family). On the reverse, the inscription reads: “Karolina, daughter of...
49.2 x 65.4 cm - oil on cardboard signed lower right: Wlastimil 1923 | Hofman On the reverse, lower left, an illegible inscription in pencil. This painting dates from the artist’s early, most creative period. The influence of Jacek Malczewski’s Symbolist painting is clearly evident in it. Hofman, however, developed his own, easily recognizable artistic language, in which everyday life inte...
38 x 38 cm - oil on canvas signed lower left: Wlastimil Hofman | 1932 On the reverse, on the upper stretcher bar, inscriptions (in pencil): P 19 [in a circle] W drogę I; below (in red crayon): 4); in addition, on each stretcher bar, a stamp with a number referring to the size of the canvas: 38.Wlastimil Hofman / Vlastimil Hofmann (Prague 1881 – Szklarska Poręba 1970) studied at the Academy...
33.2 x 55.5 cm - oil on canvas signed lower left: a Sacher amicalement Kisling On the reverse, lower left (in paint): M. KISLING | 3 RUE BARA | PARIS VIe [in a frame]; bottom right, large oval stamp: MATERIEL COMPLET de PEINTURE | PUR ARTISTES | LOUIS ETIENNE | 103, Cours Lafayette | TOULON (Var) | FRAMING OF ALL KINDS; on the right stretcher bar, a number referring to the size of the canvas (...
8 x 11.8 cm - oil on mahogany panel Roman Kochanowski (Kraków 1857 – Freising near Munich 1945)—a painter and printmaker—was one of the Polish artists who settled and worked permanently in Munich. He began his studies in painting in Kraków; initially in the private studio of Maksymilian Cerch, and from 1873 to 1875 at the School of Fine Arts under Władysław Łuszczkie...
MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPE, mid-20th centuryOil on cardboard; 34 x 48.5 cm (inside frame) Signed lower right: illegible Starting price 1,200 Estimate: 1,800–2,000; inquire about this item
65 x 104.5 cm - oil on canvas signed lower left: WIKTOR KORECKI. ♣ Droit de suite: ♣ A fee resulting from the right of the artist and his heirs to receive remuneration in accordance with the Act of February 4, 1994, on Copyright and Related Rights (droit de suite) will be added to the purchase price.Wiktor Korecki (Kamieniec Podolski 1890 – Komorów near Warsaw 1980) – landscape painte...
34.5 x 51 cm - oil on canvas signed lower left: Cz. Wasilewski On the lower rail of the easel, facing away from the composition (left): 95.Czesław Wasilewski (c. 1875 – Warsaw/Łódź 1946–47) was a Warsaw painter popular during the interwar period, known for paintings inspired by the works of Kossak, Brandt, Chełmoński, Wierusz-Kowalski, and Fałat. He was self-taught; although he enro...
Watercolor on paper, 31 x 69 cm, signed lower right: .J. Fałat Bystra Julian FAŁAT ( 1853–1929) From 1869 to 1871, he studied at the School of Fine Arts in Kraków, and then from 1875 to 1880 at the Munich Academy under A. Strahuber and J.L. Raab. He traveled extensively. In 1886, at the invitation of Emperor Wilhelm II, he moved to Berlin; in 1893, he became a member of the Berlin Academy...
oil on cardboardDimensions: 63 x 47.5 cmsigned and dated lower right: 'J Malczewski | 1908'two paper exhibition labels on the back of the frameProvenancePrivate collection, Warsaw ExhibitedJacek and Rafał Malczewski, Regional Museum in Sandomierz, March 17–July 31, 2012 Jacek and Rafał Malczewski, Jacek Malczewski Museum in Radom, March 25–September 4, 2011 BibliographyJacek and Rafał M...
oil on canvasDimensions: 79 x 100 cmsigned and dated lower left: 'J. Brandt | 1861'Other historical titles: The Return of the Lisowczyks, The Return of the Lisowczyks from Their Expedition, Lisowczyk A label with the inventory number on the reverseProvenanceOwned by Adam Bogumił Helbich (1796–1881), the artist’s uncle The artist’s family collection, 1920s Private collection, Sweden Purc...
31 x 49.3 cm - oil on cardboard signed lower left: MIECZYSŁAW FILIPKIEWICZ On the reverse, lower left, opposite the composition, the artist’s name in pencil.Mieczysław Filipkiewicz, the younger brother of the painter Stefan; from 1910 to 1915, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków under Stanisław Dębicki, Teodor Axentowicz, and Józef Pankiewicz. He then studied in Vienna, an...
Seidenbeutel, Efraim and Menasze (1903–1945). Still Life with a Fish, ca. 1930. Oil on canvas, 48 x 63 cm. Signed lower left: Seidenbeutel. Paintings by the Seidenbeutelbrothers appear on the auction market very rarely.
22.1 x 27.2 cm - oil on mahogany panel signed lower left: R Kochanowski On the reverse, top left (in pencil): R K | O; bottom left: F; bottom right: stamped with the number 587.Roman Kochanowski (Kraków 1857 – Freising near Munich 1945)—painter and printmaker—was one of the Polish artists who settled and worked permanently in Munich. He began his studies in painting in Kraków; initiall...
Pastel, paper, gilding, 43 x 58.5 cm, signed lower right: LWyczół [1]910. Leon WYCZÓŁKOWSKI ( 1852–1936) A painter, printmaker, and educator, he was one of the most outstanding Polish artists working at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. He began his artistic studies in the Drawing Class in Warsaw under the guidance of W. Gerson and A. Kamiński (1869–1873), then continued them a...
ANADOLU HISARI FORTRESS ON THE BOSPHORUS, 1907Oil on canvas mounted on cardboard; 33 x 25 cm Signed lower right: T v E / Gjöksu (Bosporus) 11.16.07 On the reverse, in crayon: T. von Eckenbrecher … 1907 / Berlin W. Kurfürstendamm 229; An den süßen Wassern von Asien / Bosporus - Anadolu Hisarı, two ownership stamps: Eigentum von T. II von Eckenbrecher; exhibition label: printed, filled in...
11.9 x 20.8 cm - oil on mahogany panel signed lower left: R KochanowskiRoman Kochanowski (Kraków 1857 – Freising near Munich 1945)—painter and printmaker—was one of the Polish artists who settled and worked permanently in Munich. He began his studies in painting in Kraków; initially in the private studio of Maksymilian Cerch, and from 1873 to 1875 at the School of Fine Arts under Wład...
60 x 79 cm - oil on canvas bottom right: Gauguin | 1896 | TE ARII Vahine The painting is accompanied by an expert report by Dr. Anna Żakiewicz dated September 2026. Witkacy learned to paint by copying renowned works. As a child (around 1892), he made a copy of his father’s painting *Pond in the Forest*, titled *Inside the Forest* (currently at the Upper Silesian Museum in Bytom). In later y...
49.4 x 69.4 cm - oil on cardboard signed lower right: Wlastimil Hofman | 1923 The woman portrayed is Wlastimil Hofman’s beloved wife, Ada, née Goller, first married name Hammer. Born in 1884, she was the thirteenth and long-awaited child of Franciszek Goller. From an early age, her father shared with her his passion for art, literature, and music, shaping her sensibilities and interests....
45.5 x 53.8 cm - oil on cardboard signed lower left: Wojciech Kossak | 1920 | My Chestnut Tree from the WarWojciech Kossak (Paris 1856 – Kraków 1942) – a widely known painter, regarded primarily as a master of battle scenes. The son and student of Juliusz Kossak, he studied at the Kraków School of Fine Arts, the Munich Academy, and in Paris. From 1895 to 1902, he lived mainly in Berlin, ...
LINDEN TREE AVENUE IN KRYNICA, 1895Oil on canvas mounted on board; 48 x 61.5 cm Signed lower left: Kazimierz Lasocki / Krynica 1895Kazimierz Lasocki ranks among the most important Polish landscape and animal painters of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. From 1890 to 1895, he studied at the Drawing Class in Warsaw under Wojciech Gerson and Jan Kauzik, and then left for Munich, where he st...
oil on canvas mounted on cardboardDimensions: 26.5 x 44.5 cmsigned lower left: 'H. Siemiradzki'other historical titles: Tiberius on Capri, Sketch for a Grotto on Capri; On the reverse, a partially preserved exhibition label from the artist’s posthumous exhibition at the TZSP in 1903 (1904) and a stamp affixed on that occasion: 'SOCIETY FOR THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE FINE ARTS | POSTHUMOUS EXHI...
PINK GLADIOLAS, ca. 1930Oil on canvas; 47 x 33.5 cm Starting price 800 Estimate: 1,000–1,200; inquire about this item
50.7 x 73.8 cm - oil on canvas signed lower right: W. Korecki ♣ Droit de suite: ♣ A fee will be added to the purchase price in accordance with the right of the artist and his heirs to receive remuneration under the Act of February 4, 1994, on Copyright and Related Rights (droit de suite).Wiktor Korecki (Kamieniec Podolski 1890 – Komorów near Warsaw 1980) – landscape painter – gradua...
YOUTH AND OLD AGEPastel on cardboard; 69.5 x 49.5 cm Signed in the center: T. Axentowicz On the reverse, in pen: …T.Axent / IV 936 / 31/V 937; faded inscription: Eng. H. Wyszyński, Katowice, Sokolska 1 Painting exhibited, described, and reproduced: Ostoya Auction House, Auction of March 22, 1998, lot 28 Starting price: 26,000 Estimate: 40,000–50,000; inquire about the item
A HIGHlander with a PipePastel on paper; 35 x 25 cmSigned lower left: St. GórskiStarting price: 1,600—ask about this item
oil on canvasDimensions: 83 x 66 cmsigned lower left: 'LAMPI'On the reverse side, on the stretcher, there is a paper label with information about the artist and the subject, a label with the inventory number, and an auction labelProvenanceHauke family collection, Palermo Mange family collection, Geneva Piguet Auction House, Geneva, December 2023 Private collection Galerie Gerda Bassenge Auctio...
oil on canvasDimensions: 92 x 115 cmsigned and dated lower left: 'F.M. Wygrzywalski | 1922'Dedication on the front, lower left: 'Artists' Foundation | 25th Anniversary to Brydziński | Dramatic Artist | for the 'Polska' Jubilee'; ownership stamp on the reverse side of the canvasProvenanceCollection of Wojciech Brydziński, a theater, film, and radio actor associated with the Polish Theater in ...