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In a Tavern, by Stanisław Lentz, oil, 1900

In a Tavern

Stanisław Lentz

1900

oil

panel

From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw

Dominant colour

Overview

In a Tavern is a 1900 oil by Stanisław Lentz, held at National Museum in Warsaw.

Who painted this?
Stanisław Lentz
When & what style?
1900
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Warsaw

About this work

In the painting "In a Tavern" by Stanisław Lentz, three figures are depicted in a dimly lit setting. The central figure, a woman, stands out in a dark red coat, while the two men on either side of her wear dark attire. The atmosphere is subdued, with the figures engaged in quiet conversation. The painting's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and volume, drawing the viewer's attention to the central figure. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds to the overall mood of the scene. To learn more about the artist's use of chiaroscuro, explore the technique of chiaroscuro.

About the artist

Portrait of Stanisław Lentz
Artist

Stanisław Lentz

Stanisław Lentz (April 23, 1861 – October 19, 1920) was a Polish painter, portraitist, illustrator, and a professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw from 1909.

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