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Heads of Two Young Girls, by Aleksander Kotsis, oil, 1870

Heads of Two Young Girls

Aleksander Kotsis

1870

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Museum in Kraków

Dominant colour

Overview

Heads of Two Young Girls is a 1870 oil by Aleksander Kotsis, held at National Museum in Kraków.

Who painted this?
Aleksander Kotsis
When & what style?
1870
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Kraków

About this work

This painting shows the heads of two young girls, facing each other. The girl on the left has her hair pulled back and wears a dark top with a red necklace. The girl on the right wears a red headscarf and a white top with red beads. The background is a muted gray-brown color. The girls' faces are painted with soft, gentle features. The artist has used oil paint to create a sense of depth and texture in the image. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, you might want to look up Aleksander Kotsis.

About the artist

Portrait of Aleksander Kotsis
Artist

Aleksander Kotsis

Aleksander Kotsis (30 May 1836 – 7 August 1877) was a Polish painter. He created landscapes, portraits, and genre scenes in a combination Romantic and Realistic style. Most of his paintings are small. He was born and died in Kraków.

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