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Road to the Village, by Włodzimierz Tetmajer, oil, 1911

Road to the Village

Włodzimierz Tetmajer

1911

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Museum in Kraków

Dominant colour

Overview

Road to the Village is a 1911 oil by Włodzimierz Tetmajer, held at National Museum in Kraków.

Who painted this?
Włodzimierz Tetmajer
When & what style?
1911
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Kraków

About this work

This painting shows a dirt road leading to a village. The road is lined with trees and has tire tracks on it. There are several buildings in the background, including what appears to be a barn or shed. The painting is done in earthy tones, with shades of brown and green dominating the palette. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive, giving the painting a sense of movement and energy. The painting is held at the National Museum in Kraków. If you want to learn more about the artist's techniques, look up glazing.

About the artist

Portrait of Włodzimierz Tetmajer
Artist

Włodzimierz Tetmajer

Włodzimierz Tetmajer (December 31, 1861 in Harklowa – December 26, 1923 in Kraków) was a Polish painter with works in collections of the National Museum in Warsaw and Kraków.

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