Who painted Yalta – night?

Yalta – night was painted by Jan Ciągliński in 1900.

Where can I see Yalta – night?

Yalta – night is held by National Museum in Warsaw.

Artwork

Yalta – night

Jan Ciągliński , 1900

Yalta – night is an oil painting by Jan Ciągliński. It dates from 1900 and is held in the collection of the National Museum in Warsaw.

About this work

Overview

Yalta – night is a 1900 oil painting by Jan Ciągliński, a Polish artist active in St. Petersburg. It is held in the National Museum in Warsaw.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a serene nighttime scene in Yalta, Crimea, with a small boat on calm water and a dark mountain silhouette in the background. The composition is centered on the boat, with its reflection visible on the water's surface.

Technique & Style

Ciągliński's use of color and visible brushstrokes creates a sense of depth and atmosphere, characteristic of early Russian Impressionism. Cool tones in the sky and water contrast with the warmth of the boat, adding texture to the painting.

Moonlit evening in Yalta. From the journey to Crimea, Jan Ciągliński

Artist & collection

Artist

Jan Ciągliński

Jan Ciągliński (Polish:; Russian: Ян/Иван Францевич Ционглинский, romanized: Yan/Ivan Frantsevich Tsionglinskiy; 20 February 1858 – 6 January 1913) was a Polish painter, active in St.

Museum

National Museum in Warsaw

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