Portrait of king Sigismund III Vasa (1566–1632)
1860
oil
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
1860
oil
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
This painting depicts a man seated on a red chair, wearing a long grey robe with gold accents and a crown on his head. He holds a golden orb in his right hand and a scepter in his left. The background features a red wall with a window on the right side, showcasing a cloudy sky. The man's attire and regalia suggest he is a king or monarch. The painting's style and attention to detail indicate it is a formal portrait. To learn more about the artist who created this work, look up Aleksander Lesser.