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
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...
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...
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...
Dimensions with frame: 35 x 28 cm Dimensions without frame: 27 x 19 cm
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].
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: 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 ...
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, 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, 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.
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].
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...
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...
Dimensions with frame: 35 x 28 cm Dimensions without frame: 28 x 19 cm
Author: Eugeniusz Dzierzencki Title: Gdansk - Crane on the Motlawa River Technique: oil, cardboard Dimensions: 24.8 x 34.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 30.5 x 40.5 cm Signed l.d.: "E Dzierzencki" Eugeniusz Dzierzencki's biography is available on the website of Krakow Auction House [SEE].If you would like to sell Eugeniusz Dzierzencki's paintings, please contact us [LINK].
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...
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
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...
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...
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...
Author: Roman Bratkowski Title: Blossoming Apple Trees Technique: oil, cardboard Dimensions: 35 x 50 cm Dimensions with frame: 47.5 x 62.5 cm Signed underneath: "R. Bratkowski" A biography of Roman Bratkowski is available on the website of Krakow Auction House [SEE].If you would like to sell paintings by Roman Bratkowski, please contact [LINK].
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].
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...
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].
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...
Ole, cardboard; size: 17 x 24.5 cm; signed p. d.: "WIKTOR KORECKI"On the reverse a landscape with a country road amidst snow.
Wlastimil Hofman (1881 - 1970), Tiberias, 1944. oil. Signed, dated and described. l.d.: WLASTIMIL HOFMAN 1944 / TYBERIAS. Dimensions 7 x 12 cm, Frame 16.5 x 21.5 cm Lake Tiberias, the Sea of Galilee - Israel's largest freshwater lake, located in the north of the country in the Galilee. All items can be viewed in our office in Warsaw Romualda Mielczarskiego street 7/19 Mon-Fri 8:30-16:30. To fa...
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
Author: Juliusz Kossak Title: Amazon on a gray horse Technique: watercolor, gouache, paper glued on cardboard Dimensions: 31.2 x 24.1 cm Dimensions with frame: 73 x 66 cm Signed p.d.: "Kossak". The painting has been secondarily cropped in the lower part. Attached to the painting is a 1951 confirmation from Dr. Ernest Habicht about the origin of the work.Provenance:- Collection of Dr. Ernest Ha...
Author: Jerzy Kossak Title: Lancer with a girl - meeting by the river (1953) Technique: oil, plywood Dimensions: 29.5 x 40 cm Dimensions with frame: 41 x 51 cm Signed and dated above: "Jerzy Kossak | 1953".Minor paint loss visible. 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].
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...
Author: Jerzy KossakTitle: Somosierra (1930)Technique: oil, canvasDimensions: 69.5 x 100.5 cmDimensions with frame: 92.5 x 122.5 cmSigned and dated l.d.: "Jerzy Kossak | 1930".On the reverse: stamp of Jerzy Kossak with the coat of arms of the Kossak family and stamp of the artist with confirmation of the authenticity of the painting [faintly visible]. Artwork description:The Battle of Somosier...
Wlastimil HOFMAN (1881-1970), Young Knights oil, cardboard 32.5 x 48 cm Signed l.g.: Wlastimil Hofman
Oil, plywood; dimensions in light frame: 56.5 x 76 cm; signed p. d.: "Wlastimil Hofman 1968".
Author: Jerzy KossakTitle: Bolshevik with Horse (1924)Technique: oil, canvas pasted on cardboardDimensions: 32 x 24 cmDimensions with frame: 36.5 x 28.5 cmSigned and dated at the bottom: "Jerzy Kossak | 1924".Minor paint loss visible. 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].
34,5 x 49,5 cm - oil, cardboard Signed p.d.: W. CHOREMBALSKI | 1947 On the reverse, centrally (in black paint): WAW. CHOREMBALSKI | WARSAW | ul. DOBRA 22.2. ♣ to the auctioned price, in addition to other costs, will be added a fee 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 (droi...
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.
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 ...
Pastel, paper, 62.5 x 45 cm, Signed p.d.: Witkacy TC + Co (in circle), dated l.d.: 1927/ V. Stanisław Ignacy WITKIEWICZ (WITKACY) (1885-1939) Painter, playwright, novelist, philosopher, publicist, one of the most prominent creators of Polish culture. The son of Stanislaw Witkiewicz, in whose home he met outstanding representatives of the world of science and art from an early age. He did not ...
Feliks Michał Wygrzywalski (1875 - 1944), Fishermen dragging nets. signed p. d.: F. M. Wygrzywalski. Partially illegible stamps on the back. Oil, canvas. Dimensions 50 x 71 cm. All items can be viewed in our office in Warsaw Romualda Mielczarskiego street 7/19 Monday-Friday 8:30-16:30. To facilitate the presentation, please contact us in advance by phone at: 691-666-727
Author: Stefan Filipkiewicz Title: Snow in the mountains Technique: oil, plywood Dimensions: 36,8 x 60 cm Dimensions with frame: 52.5 x 76 cm Signed underneath: "Stefan Filipkiewicz". Stefan Filipkiewicz's biography is available on the Cracow Auction House website [SEE].If you would like to sell Stefan Filipkiewicz's paintings, please contact us [LINK].
26.3 x 34.5cm - lithograph, paper 26.3 x 34.5 cm (composition) Signed in pencil under the engraving p.d.: Lwyczół Bibliography: - Leon Wyczółkowski, Listy i wspomnienia, ed. M. Twarowska, Wroclaw 1960, p. 132; - M. Twarowska, Leon Wyczółkowski, Warsaw 1962, pp. 35, 47, plate 115; - M. Grońska, Graphics in a book, portfolio, album, Wrocław-Warsaw-Krakow 1994, p. 299, cat. no. 628; - A. ...
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...
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,...
31.9 x 41.0 cm - oil, cardboard Signed l.d.: Wlastimil 1928 | Hofmann On the reverse (red crayon, blue crayon, pencil, paint): S. | Grasshopper PR | RESURRECTION | 49) Grasshopper | 26) | (49) | 1756 | 41 x 32 cm; also, l.g. stamp: DR. FR. SCHOENFELD &CO | SORTE 035G | GROSSE 44 x 32 cm; below, stamp: SKŁAD PAPIERU | R. ALEKSANDROWICZ | KRAKÓW BASZTOWA 11; below, illegible circular stamp...
Author: Jerzy Kossak Title: Hunting Walk (1944) Technique: oil, cardboard Dimensions: 33 x 47.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 47.5 x 62 cm Signed and dated underneath: "Jerzy Kossak | 1944". On the back stamp of Jerzy Kossak with confirmation of the authenticity of the painting. Biography of Jerzy Kossak is available on the website of Krakow Auction House [SEE].If you would like to sell paintings ...
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...
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: 21.5 x 16 cmInscribed on the reverse: 'Purchased at the Academy of Fine Arts from the legacy of the aftermath for the construction of the Akade- | mickie House of the students of the Aka- | demia Krakowska', inscribed with numbers from the legacy: 'DA 38. and in blue crayon '64' (in circle), stamp legacy number: '38', stamp: 'JAN STANISŁAWSKI | ZE SPUŚCIZNY | POŚMIERTNE...
Oil, canvas, 92.5 x 68 cm, Signed l.d.: L Wyczółkowski [1]887. Confirmation of the painting's authenticity by P. Ewa Sekuła-Tauer, director of the Leon Wyczółkowski Museum in Bydgoszcz:"The painting depicts an early spring mountainous landscape, with a large thistle bush in the left corner, which fills 2/3 of the composition. A spring breeze is introduced by white butterflies circling abo...
oil/boardDimensions: 46 x 37 cmSigned and dated l.d.: 'Wojciech Kossak | 1933'.BiographyHe was the son and pupil of Juliusz Kossak, father of Jerzy, also a painter, as well as poet Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska and writer Magdalena Samozwaniec. He was educated at the Cracow School of Fine Arts, the Munich Academy and in Paris. In 1895-1902 he stayed mainly in Berlin, where he worked for Kaise...
26,9 x 35,0 cm - oil, cardboard signed p.d. (in wet paint): began in wilia | saint Wanda 1893 | Joseph M On the reverse: - sticker (in ink): Józef Mehoffer 1894 | oil | Young Woman Sewing | Wł. P. W. Syroczyńska Kraków; - centrally the stamp of the storehouse of painting utensils; - next to the number (in pencil): 0,50; - below sticker with number (print, in pencil): No. 020 | 20; - next t...
watercolor, gouache/board, 35 x 49, signed and dated p. d., framed workProvenance: private collection - Poznan
47,8 x 77,5cm - oil, canvas On the back p.g. inscription (in black paint): Vlastimil | Hofman Child's Melody by Wlastimil Hofman is a work that deserves special attention, both for its subject matter and for its excellent painting technique. The painting was created in the early period of the artist's career - after he had already graduated from the Cracow Academy of Fine Arts and studied in P...
Author: Bolesław Barbacki Title: Rozmarzona (portrait of Olga Morawska) (1930s) Technique: oil, canvas Dimensions: 60 x 72 cm Dimensions with frame: 81 x 69 cmProvenance: collection of the family of Stanislaw and Olga Morawski, owners of the manor in Marcinkowice. The painting is to be reproduced in the third volume of an album dedicated to the work of Boleslaw Barbacki, published in Nowy Sac...
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...
Author: Viktor Zin Title: Shrine Technique: pastel, paper Dimensions with passe-partout: 44 x 29 cm Dimensions with frame: 65 x 49.5 cm Signed p.d.: "WiktorZin" Biography of Wiktor Zin is available on the website of Krakow Auction House [SEE].If you would like to sell Wiktor Zin's paintings, please contact us [LINK].
oil/boardDimensions: 39.5 x 32 cmsigned l.d.: 'A WK.on the reverse auction stickersLiteratureHans-Peter Bühler, Jozef Brandt, Alfred Wierusz Kowalski and others. Polish Munich School, transl. Tomasz Kozłowski, Warsaw 1997, p. 28, il. 21 BiographyHe began his artistic education at the Warsaw Drawing Class, where he studied from 1865 under Rafał Hadziewicz, Aleksander Kamiński and Wojciech G...
Author: Viktor Zin Title: Manor House in a Winter Landscape (1982) Technique: watercolor, gouache, paper Dimensions in light frame: 41.5 x 59 cm Dimensions with frame: 70 x 86 cm Signed and dated p.d.: "Wiktor Zin | 82" Biography of Wiktor Zin is available on the website of Krakow Auction House [SEE].If you would like to sell Wiktor Zin's paintings, please contact us [LINK].
34,3 x 49,4 cm - oil, cardboard signed l.d.: ST. GAŁEK ♣ to the price auctioned, 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).Stanislaw Galek - a painter and sculptor, known primarily as a Tatra landscape painter - in...
Author: Sylveriusz Saski Title: Highland courtship - a bagpiper and a girl Technique: oil, canvas Dimensions: 118.5 x 86 cm Dimensions with frame: 139 x 105 cm Signed p.d.: "Sylw. Saski"On the stretcher, stamps of Iskra & Karmanski Factory of paints and painting instruments. Description of work:Sylveriusz Saski can undoubtedly be called the painter of the Tatra people.He was born into an i...