Artwork
Portret Teresy z Łabędzkich Jasieńskiej
Portret Teresy z Łabędzkich Jasieńskiej is an oil painting by Władysław Podkowiński. It is held in the collection of the National Museum in Kraków.
About this work
Overview
Portret Teresy z Łabędzkich Jasieńskiej is a portrait painting executed in oil by Władysław Podkowiński in 1897. It is part of the National Museum in Kraków's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts Teresa z Łabędzkich Jasieńska, a woman dressed in a long, purple gown with a yellow waistband, standing with her left hand on her hip. Her dark hair is pulled back, and she wears a high-collared dress with puffy sleeves and buttons down the side.
Technique & Style
The work showcases Podkowiński's skill with oil paint, capturing the elegance and sophistication of its subject against a backdrop of a green, horizontally striped curtain.
History & Provenance
Created by Podkowiński, a Polish painter associated with the Young Poland movement, the painting dates to 1897, two years after the artist's death in 1895.
Artist & collection
Artist
Władysław Podkowiński (Polish: ; 4 February 1866 – 5 January 1895) was a Polish master painter and illustrator associated with the Young Poland movement during the Partition period.
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