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Autumn Song, by Jacek Malczewski, oil, 1906

Autumn Song

Jacek Malczewski

1906

oil

From the collection of National Museum in Kraków

Dominant colour

Overview

Autumn Song is a 1906 oil by Jacek Malczewski, held at National Museum in Kraków.

Who painted this?
Jacek Malczewski
When & what style?
1906
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Kraków

About this work

The painting "Autumn Song" by Jacek Malczewski features a woman in a dark blue cloak, holding a bird in her left hand and touching her forehead with her right. Beside her stands a man, playing a musical instrument. In the background, a landscape unfolds with trees and a cloudy sky. The scene is set in a serene outdoor environment. The artist's use of oil paint brings depth and texture to the scene, with the woman's cloak and the man's instrument rendered in intricate detail. The overall mood of the painting is one of quiet contemplation, with the figures lost in their own thoughts. For more information on the artist behind this work, look up Jacek Malczewski.

About the artist

Portrait of Jacek Malczewski
Artist

Jacek Malczewski

Jacek Malczewski (Polish: ; 15 July 1854 – 8 October 1929) was a Polish symbolist painter who was one of the central figures of the patriotic Young Poland movement.

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