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My Models, by Jacek Malczewski, oil, 1899

My Models

Jacek Malczewski

1899

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Museum in Kraków

Dominant colour

Overview

My Models is a 1899 oil by Jacek Malczewski, held at National Museum in Kraków.

Who painted this?
Jacek Malczewski
When & what style?
1899
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Kraków

About this work

This painting shows three boys walking down a path. They're all barefoot and look like they've been playing outside. The boy in front is wearing a gray jacket and black shorts. He's holding a hat in his right hand. Behind him, another boy is wearing a brown jacket and pants. He's also holding a hat. In the background, there's a man in a long coat walking behind the boys. He's looking down at them. The boys look like they're on an adventure. They seem to be enjoying themselves. The man behind them looks like he's watching over them. Check out more works by 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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