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After Sunset, by Jan Stanisławski, oil, 1906

After Sunset

Jan Stanisławski

1906

oil

panel

From the collection of National Museum in Kraków

Dominant colour

Overview

After Sunset is a 1906 oil by Jan Stanisławski, a Post-Impressionism work, held at National Museum in Kraków.

Who painted this?
Jan Stanisławski
When & what style?
1906 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Kraków

About this work

This painting shows a serene landscape with a darkening sky. The sun has set, casting a warm glow over the scene. The colors are muted, with shades of brown and gray dominating the palette. In the foreground, a body of water reflects the sky above, creating a sense of depth and tranquility. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive, giving the painting a sense of movement and energy. The artist's use of color and light creates a sense of atmosphere and mood, drawing the viewer into the peaceful world of the painting. To learn more about the artist's techniques, look up the painting technique of glazing.

About the artist

Portrait of Jan Stanisławski
Artist

Jan Stanisławski

Jan Grzegorz Stanisławski (24 June 1860 – 6 January 1907) was a Polish modernist painter, art educator, and founder and member of various innovative art groups and literary societies.

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