Old Masters auctions

Nikifor KRYNICKI (1895-1968), Urban landscape. Watercolor, paper. Dimensions 27 x 22 cm, frame 40 x 35 cm. Glass All items can be viewed in our office in Warsaw Romualda Mielczarskiego street 7/19 Mon-Fri 8:30-16:30. To facilitate the presentation, please contact us in advance by phone at: 691-666-727
oil, canvas; 40 x 31 cm; Signed p. g.: Leon Lewkowicz; on the reverse a fragment of a stickerProvenance: private collection, Poland
oil, cardboard; 35 x 50 cm; Signed and dated l. d.: Jerzy Kossak / 194[?]5; On the reverse a sticker with a fragment of a stampProvenance: private collection, Poland
oil/canvasDimensions: 115 x 209 cmsigned and dated along the edge of the canvas l.g.: 'J Malczewski 1908'other historical titles: Polish Nativity, Stańczyk The object has an import license from an EU country.Originproperty of the artist from the collection of Jan Tadeusz Jarzyna, Lviv (1926) family collection, Poland-Germany (from the interwar period to 2022) ExhibitedJacek Malczewski jubilee...
Watercolor, paper; 23 x 30.5 cm in św. p-p; Signed, dated and inscribed p. d.: Sieniawa 3/10 1835 M. OborskiProvenance: private collection, Poland
KOSSAK Wojciech. Set: 1) letter to M. Iwański dated Feb. 21, 1942; condition bdb., original envelope attached (trimmed at top); 4 pp. (text on one); dimensions 130x173 mm; Dear Sir. Please forgive me that although deeply touched by your gift I have delayed so long in responding. In addition to my bowel disease which has been oppressing me for two years came a cold and cystitis. I was very wea...
Author: Jerzy KossakTitle: Scurred horse - episode from the battle (1941)Technique: oil, cardboardDimensions: 49 x 35 cmDimensions with frame: 66 x 51 cmSigned and dated l.d.: "Jerzy Kossak | 1941".On the reverse: stamp of Jerzy Kossak with the Kossak family crest and artist's stamp with confirmation of the painting's authenticity. Artwork description:Jerzy Kossak was eager to address issues s...
Author: Eugeniusz Dzierzencki Title: Boats on the beach (1953) Technique: oil, cardboard Dimensions: 17.7 x 22 cm Dimensions with frame: 27 x 31 cm Signed p.d.: "E Dzierzencki" Inscribed on the back: "From Gdynia September | 1953" Eugeniusz Dzierzencki's biography is available on the Cracow Auction House website [SEE].If you would like to sell Eugeniusz Dzierzencki's paintings, please contact ...
oil, canvas; 70 x 56 cmProvenance: private collection, Poland
oil, plywood; 32 x 21 cm; on reverse: - stamp with inscription: JAN STANISŁAWSKI / ZE SPUŚCIZNY / POŚMIERTNEJ - signature on stamp: Janina Stanislawska (handwritten) - below the stamp inscription: Kitajów near Ky...[?] / 1900 (handwritten, partially legible) - inscription: DA 120 (handwritten)Provenance: private collection, Poland The offered painting by the master of landscape painting at...
Size: with frame 56.5cm x 41cm Waclaw Tracewski (1865 - 1904 ) - Warsaw painter, illustrator of the magazine "Kolce". Tracewski's works include genre, hunting and battle scenes. According to the 1904 memoirs of the Warsaw Courier, the artist's works were "distinguished by good drawing and skillful execution" while "genuine and original wit always gushed from his illustrations." Condition as sh...
MEHOFFER Joseph and Jadwiga - polychromes in the church in Lubien. Set of two letters: 1) Jadwiga Mehoffer's letter of July 20, 1942, concerning financial settlements for the painting of the Virgin Mary; dimensions 142x160 mm; 2) a letter from Jozef Mehoffer, attached to his wife's letter; Mehoffer is going to Lubien, but [...] the trains are arranged so inconveniently that it would be most ad...
MEHOFFER Józef - polychromies in the church in Lubien. Postcard dated July 31, 1942, written from the artist's home on Krupnicza Street in Cracow; Mehoffer thanks the addressee for promising to facilitate a rest in Czestochowa on the way to Lubien (Rozprza station) and that he will leave Cracow probably on August 6 - In any case, I will telegram Sz. Pan, with a precise indication of the date ...
Oil on canvas pasted on cardboard, inscription on the back "Serpan? H 1809". Probably Austria, early 19th century, dimensions (oval) 38 x 50 cm. Framed. Damaged, cut-out. Condition 3Oil on canvas pasted on cardboard, inscription on the back 'Serpan? H 1809". Probably Austria, early 19th century, dimensions (oval) 38 x 50 cm. Framed. Damaged, cut-out. Condition 3, Oil on canvas pasted on cardbo...
Oil, canvas; size: 36 x 50 cm; signed p. d.: "J. Tetmajer" Jadwiga Tetmajer-Naimska (1891 - 1975) - Painter. She was a student of the School of Fine Arts for Women, operating in Krakow and led by Maria Niedzielska. Eldest daughter of painter Włodzimierz Tetmajer. She was the prototype for the character of Isia in the drama "The Wedding" by Stanisław Wyspiański.
oil, cardboard, 27 × 24 cm Signed l. g.: S. Meisner
MEHOFFER Jozef - polychromies in the church in Lubien. Postcard dated August 18, 1942, written from the artist's home on Krupnicza Street in Cracow; the artist informs M. Iwański that [...] after returning from Lubien, I would stay in Cracow longer than I thought, and this is because the painters took advantage of two days of holidays and came to Cracow for a little vacation [...]; he will fi...
Author: Soter Jaxa-Małachowski Title: Fishing boats on Hel (1923) Technique: gouache, paper glued on cardboard Dimensions: 24.7 x 34.8 cm Dimensions with frame: 34.5 x 44.5 cm Signed and dated p.d.: "S Jaxa | 1923" Soter Jax-Malachowski's biography is available on the Cracow Auction House website [SEE].If you would like to sell paintings by Soter Jax-Malachowski, please contact us [LINK].
35,8 x 50,2 cm - tempera, cardboard Signed p.d.: S. Jaxa | 1939 On the so-called back label (print, ink, red ink): SALON SZTUKI | ALFREDA WAWRZECKI | telephone 133 KRAKÓW, WIELOPOLE 3 Wiślana 9 | Author Jaxa Soter Małachowski | Title "Sea of Zarnow" | Type tempera | Size 50 x 35 | [Cat. No.] 291/40 | Date received.Soter Jaxa Malachowski began his artistic studies at the drawing school in Od...
oil, board; 35 x 50 cm; Signed and inscribed p. d.: F. Kazimierz Wygrzywalski. / Sicilia; stamp on reverseProvenance: private collection, Poland
oil, cardboard; 35.5 x 49 cm; Signed p. d.: St. Kamocki; On the reverse: - inscription: St. Kamocki - inscription along edge: KAMOCKIProvenance: private collection, Poland
25,5 x 17,9cm - oil, canvas glued on cardboard On the back stamp: REIM I SPÓŁKA | Skład farb i handel materyałów | pod "Czarnym psem" | KRAKÓW | Rynek l. 37 line A-B. Three former "backings" attached to the painting: 1. paper pastedown with stamp at bottom edge: ALEKSANDER MAŁEK | PRACOWNIA ART. POZŁOTNICZA | Kraków, Szewska 24; 2. paper pasted over with inscription centrally (pen): b...
LANDSCAPE WITH A GIRL ON A DIRT ROADOil, cardboard; 33.5 x 48.5 cm Signed p.d.: J. Tetmajer Asking price 3000 Estimate 4000 - 5000 ask about the object
Oil, cardboard; size: 36 x 49 cm; signed p. d.: "Wlastimil Hofman / 1926". Faintly legible stamp on the back, probably of a picture framing company.Symbolic portrait of a woman, referring to Christ in a crown of thorns by one of Jacek Malczewski's most faithful disciples.
oil, cardboard; 50.5 x 70 cm; Signed p. d.: St. Kamocki; On the reverse: - sticker with handwritten author's description: Stanislaw Kamocki / "Hala gąsienicowa" / (in oil paint) / price ... [?] - sticker: 35315 Author Kamocki Stanisław / Title ... [?] Hala Gąsienicowa Type of work oil / Price Ownership Date sent 6/VII 1917 [?] (handwriting and typing, partially legible) - Sticker: TOWARZYST...
oil, canvas; 100.5 x 71 cm; signed p. d. (illegible)Provenance: private collection, Poland
60,5 x 50,4cm - oil, canvas Signed p.d.: Mokwa ♣ to the auctioned price in addition to other costs will be added a fee arising 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).Marian Mokwa (Malary 1889 - Sopot 1987) - a well-known marine painter; between 1907 and 1909 he studie...
TRON of the king of Poland - oil on canvas. Image form. 51x32 cm. Anonymous composition (by Teodor Butkiewicz?). Empty royal throne, above it on a cloud the Virgin Mary with the Child, on the sides Polish saints and blessed. Next to the throne, on the left a male figure with a banner with the White Eagle. The painting in a common frame. Traces of folding of the canvas in the upper part.
oil/canvasDimensions: 50.4 x 65.5 cmSigned and dated p.d.: 'J Malczewski | 1915'Conditionopinion of Agnieszka Ławniczakowa dated June 13, 1997 ProvenanceDesa auction, Katowice, October 1999 private collection, Poland BiographyIn 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 Le...
oil, canvas; 62 x 80 cm; Signed and dated l. d.: M [in rim] 07; On the reverse, a sheet of paper with a handwritten inscription: Mme Mela Mutermilch / Les blés / (peinture)Provenance: - From the collection of Bolesław Nawrocki - private collection, Poland Image exhibited: - Society for the Encouragement of Fine Arts, Warsaw, 1907 - Galeria de Arte Contemporaneo. Joseph Dalmau Antiguardades, ...
oil, panel, 84 x 59 cm Signed p. d.: I. Trusz
A. Slot(19th c.) Portrait of a painter signed p.g. A. Slot oil, board, 21x15.2 cm
oil, canvas; 80 x 90 cm; Signed l. middle: a. Karpinski; On the reverse a sticker: Desa auction / 74Provenance: private collection, Poland The still life motif is one of the most popular in Alfons Karpinski's work. The artist was fond of depicting variations with bouquets of flowers or fruits. What draws attention in the offered work is the richness of compositional elements, including the ins...
Author: Adam Setkowicz Title: On the Steppe Technique: oil, cardboard Dimensions: 56 x 100 cm Dimensions with frame: 73.5 x 118.5 cm Signed l.d.: "A. Setkowicz". On the back is the stamp of the Cracow warehouse of painting supplies of Rosa Aleksandrowicz. Label of the Salon of Polish Painters in Cracow on the back of the binding. Adam Setkowicz's biography is available on the Cracow Auction Ho...
Author: Jerzy Kossak Title: Lancer and Girl (1936) Technique: oil, plywood Dimensions: 30 x 40 cm Dimensions with frame: 46 x 56 cm Signed and dated l.d.: "Jerzy Kossak | 1936". On the reverse: stamp of Jerzy Kossak with the coat of arms of the Kossak family and handwritten number "0766" and artist's stamp with confirmation of the painting's authenticity. Biography of Jerzy Kossak is available...
Oil on canvas, signed and dated (later) lower right 'A Adam 1846'. Probably France, 19th century, dimensions 46,5 x 63 cm. Framed. Condition 2Oil on canvas, signed and dated (later) lower right 'A Adam 1846'. Probably France, 19th century, dimensions 46,5 x 63 cm. Framed. Condition 2, Oil on canvas, signed and dated (later) lower right 'A Adam 1846'. Probably France, 19th century, dimensions 4...
oil, canvas; 51 x 78 cm; Sign. p. d: I. ZygmuntowiczProvenance: private collection, Poland
ELTZ CASTLE, 1838Colored lithograph watercolor, paper; 29 x 20.5 cm (luminous p-p) lithograph by Andrew Picken Asking price 200 Estimate 300 - 400 ask for object
Oil on canvas, unsigned, undated. Austria, 19th century, dimensions 64 x 48 cm. Restored, framed. Condition 2-Oil on canvas, unsigned, undated. Austria, 19th century, dimensions 64 x 48 cm. Restored, framed. Condition 2-, Oil on canvas, unsigned, undated. Austria, 19th century, dimensions 64 x 48 cm. Restored, framed. Condition 2-
Pastel, paper glued on dictation; 58 x 40.5 cm (sheet); Signed p. g.: T. AxentowiczProvenance: private collection, Poland Condition: minor paper damage The charming depiction of a young girl intertwines the main painting motifs of this outstanding Young Poland artist. His portraiture and love of folklore (evident, for example, in his excellent genre scenes), brought the artist popularity and g...
oil, canvas; 24.5 x 34 cm; Signed, dated and inscribed p. d.: LESZEK STAÑKO / MORSKIE OKO 2004 RProvenance: private collection, Poland
oil, dicta; 35 x 54 cm; Signed and dated p. d.: Wlastimil / Hofman / 1951; On the reverse, described: - 35 x 55 - "Inspiration and Life" / "Venus and Psyche" / (Amor sacro et profano) / Two MusesProvenance: Private collection, Poland The painting is an excellent example of Hofman's symbolic-realist painting, inspired both by the art of Young Poland, mythological themes or fascination with folk...
oil, canvas; 95 x 82.5 cm; Signed and dated l. d: S. BAGIENSKI 1924; on the reverse, fragment of a stickerProvenance: private collection, Poland Stanislaw Bagienski's work is distinguished by his excellent technique and attention to the precision of representation with the moodiness of landscape and landscape painting. The offered work shows a scene of a meeting between a young Polish Army sol...
POLAND at the feet of Christ - oil on canvas. Image form. 58x43 cm. Unsigned work, created after 1891 according to a composition by Teodor Butkiewicz (painter active in France). Symbolizing Poland, the woman in mourning, with shackles on her hands, with Christ, under the cross. Numerous historical dates: May 3, 1791, 1792, 1794, 1830, 1863 and others, as well as 1891. In the distance a view of...
HOFMAN Wlastimil. Letter dated December 26, 1952; Dear Madam! I fulfill your Husband's wish and send you two drawing sketches, should you have to sell them please do not sell them cheaper than 100 zloty each so as not to spoil the prices for me. Yours sincerely, Wlastimil Hofman; on the back: I do not sign my drawings with my full name only always with my monogram; fine condition; dimensions 1...
oil, mahogany board; 26 x 32 cm; Signed and dated p. d.: L Gędłek Wien 1881Provenance: private collection, Poland Ludwik Gędłek specialized in genre paintings, battle scenes, and landscapes near Krakow. He was associated with the Viennese community: from 1872 he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts there under the tutelage of Eduard Peithner von Lichtenfels and Carl Würzinger. He permanent...
Author: Ivan Trush Title: View of the Dnieper River Technique: oil, cardboard Dimensions: 25.5 x 34 cm Dimensions with frame: 33.5 x 42 cm Signed p.d.: "I. Trusz" On the back stamp of the Warehouse of paints, materjals, perfumery and composition of applied art supplies A. Lopuszanski and T. Sauczey in Lviv.Visible soiling of the paintwork. Ivan Trush's biography is available on the website of ...
Author: Mieczyslaw Filipkiewicz Title: Winter in the mountains Technique: gouache, pencil, cardboard Dimensions: 17 x 31.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 21.5 x 37 cm Signed underneath: "MIECZYSŁAW FILIPKIEWICZ". Mieczyslaw Filipkiewicz's biography is available on the Cracow Auction House website [SEE].If you would like to sell the paintings of Mieczyslaw Filipkiewicz, please contact us [LINK].
oil/boardDimensions: 45 x 29.5 cmSigned l.d.: 'Vlastimil Hofmann'.Origin:private collection, Czech Republic Dorotheum auction house, Vienna, November 2022 private collection, Warsaw 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 Cracow under Florian Cynk, Jozef Unierzyski ...
Author: Michal Stanko Title: Crocuses on a Tatra glade Technique: oil, cardboard Dimensions: 34.5 x 50 cm Dimensions with frame: 50 x 65 cm Signed underneath: "M.Stańko". Michal Stanko's biography is available on the Cracow Auction House website [SEE].If you would like to sell paintings by Michal Stanko, please contact us [LINK].
Watercolor, gouache, cardboard; 34.5 x 49 cm unframed; Signed and dated p. d.: S Jaxa / 1924Provenance: private collection, Poland Condition: slight damage to cardboard
oil, panel, 33.5 × 49.9 cm (light frame) signed l. d.: E. Erb
oil/canvasDimensions: 152 x 109 cmSigned and dated p.d.: 'Vlastimil 1908 | Hofmann'.OriginDESA Unicum, March 1999 private collection, Poland 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 Cracow under Florian Cynk, Jozef Unierzyski and Jan Stanislawski. However, he was mos...
oil/boardDimensions: 35 x 50 cmSigned p.d., along the right edge: 'Wlastimil | Hofmann'.Inscribed on the reverse: '[hardly legible] Pr. E. | 42) | 42)' and '35x50', on the frame a paper sticker of the framing studioBiographyBorn 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 unde...
WARSAW. Warsaw street; painted by T. Radwan, 1933; signed by author and dated; watercolor, decorative frame and glass, fair condition, minimal damage to frame; dimensions with frame 410x350 mm; untitled.
35,0 x 50,0 cm - oil, canvas Signed p.d.: W. CHOREMBALSKI On the reverse (in black paint): WAW. CHOREMBALSKI | WARSAW | ul. DOBRA | 22 m 2. ♣ a fee will be added to the auctioned price in addition to other costs, resulting from the right of the artist and his heirs to receive remuneration in accordance with the Law of February 4, 1994 - on Copyright and Related Rights (droit de suite).Wawrzy...
oil, cardboard; 69 x 50 cm; signed p. d.: a. karpiński; signed and inscribed on back: garden poppies / mal / a. karpiński / KrakowProvenance: private collection, Poland
Author: Bronisława Rychter-Janowska Title: On Sunday Technique: cloth application, wool Dimensions: 45 x 58 cm Dimensions with frame: 55.5 x 69 cm Signed l.d.: "B. RYCHTER-JANOWSKA."The makata was exhibited at the exhibition "Mansions, Landscapes, Portraits. Creativity of Bronislawa Rychter-Janowska" at the District Museum in Nowy Sącz (now the Museum of Sącz Land) from July 1 to October 1,...
Miniature of Prince Józef Poniatowski in general's uniform, photograph on glass of Poniatowski's portrait by Franciszek Paderewski, 1814, hand-painted. Executed in the 19th century. Dimensions of the portrait 12,5 x 9 cm, dimensions of the frame 25 x 23 cm. All items can be viewed in our office in Warsaw Romualda Mielczarskiego 7/19 Mon-Fri 8:30-16:30. To facilitate the presentation, please c...
oil/boardDimensions: 28 x 27.5 cmsigned and dated l.d.: 'Wlastimil Hofman | 1928'on the reverse a framing note, described on a cardboard backing: 'Hofmann'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. Howev...
oil, canvas; 50.5 x 70 cm; Signed and dated p. d.: LESZEK STAÑKO / 1970; signed with bound monogram and described on the reverse: Na Pardołówce / pod lipą / SLProvenance: private collection, Poland Condition: slight cracks in the canvas
watercolor, gouache/board, 35 x 49, signed and dated p. d., framed workProvenance: private collection - Poznan
AMERSDORFFER Heinrich (1905-1986), GDAŃSK. Panorama of the City; 1946; signed by author at bottom; watercolor, fair condition, frame and glass; dimensions clear passe-partout 245x165 mm, dimensions with frame 350x270 mm; Danzig 1934.
Author: Erno Erb Title: Main Market Square in Cracow (1920) Technique: pastel, cardboard Dimensions: 34 x 47.5 cm Dimensions with passe-partout: 32.2 x 46 cm Dimensions with frame: 54 x 68.5 cm Signed and inscribed underneath: "EErb | KRAKÓW 920". Erno Erb's biography is available on the Cracow Auction House website [SEE].If you would like to sell Erno Erb's paintings, please contact us [LINK].