Who painted Portrait of Maksymilian Rodakowski, artist’s brother?

Portrait of Maksymilian Rodakowski, artist’s brother was painted by Henryk Rodakowski in 1863.

Where can I see Portrait of Maksymilian Rodakowski, artist’s brother?

Portrait of Maksymilian Rodakowski, artist’s brother is held by National Museum in Warsaw.

What movement is Portrait of Maksymilian Rodakowski, artist’s brother?

Portrait of Maksymilian Rodakowski, artist’s brother is associated with Realism.

Can I buy a print of Portrait of Maksymilian Rodakowski, artist’s brother?

Museum-quality prints of Portrait of Maksymilian Rodakowski, artist’s brother are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

Portrait of Maksymilian Rodakowski, artist’s brother

Henryk Rodakowski , 1863

Portrait of Maksymilian Rodakowski, artist’s brother is an oil painting by the Realist artist Henryk Rodakowski. It dates from 1863 and is held in the collection of the National Museum in Warsaw.

About this work

Overview

This oil painting, created by Henryk Rodakowski in 1863, is a portrait of his brother Maksymilian. It is part of the National Museum's collection in Warsaw.

Subject & Meaning

The portrait depicts a man dressed in a dark brown fur coat, red hat, and white collar, with a thick mustache and a serious expression. One hand rests on a small object, possibly a glove or tool, adding to the subject's dignified demeanor.

Technique & Style

The artist employed thick brushstrokes to render the fur coat, creating a textured and rich effect. A dark background focuses attention on the subject's face and attire, while the interplay of light and shadow adds depth to the portrait.