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This work represents a sublime expression of 16th-century Venetian lyricism, a period characterized by an emphasis on atmosphere, chromatic harmony, and the humanization of sacred figures. The composition is structured upon a classical pyramidal axis, with the Madonna occupying the center, enveloping the scene in an aura of maternal tenderness and melancholic introspection. Her face, rendered ...
Erb Erno (1878–1943) – Market Women of Lviv. Interwar period. Oil on plywood; 48 x 32 cm (inside frame)Signed: “E. Erb.” An atmospheric scene from a Lviv street, a work by Erno Erb, a painter of Jewish descent who lived and worked in Lviv and Truskavets (murdered by the Germans during the war). The artist painted oil paintings with a rich, thick texture, depicting primarily street life...
Jerzy Kossak (1886–1955), “Charge of the Uhlans of the 4th Uhlan Regiment of the Kingdom of Poland”
3 714 EUR
Oil on cardboard, signed in the lower right corner: "Jerzy Kossak". Dimensions: 48 x 33 cm Dimensions with frame: 64.5 x 49.5 cm For more information about the artist, visit the CONNAISSEUR Art Gallery website.
oil on cardboard, signed in the lower left corner: "E.Erb". Dimensions: 50.5 x 70.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 61 x 81 cm For more information about the artist, visit the CONNAISSEUR Art Gallery website.
Oil on cardboard, signed in the lower right corner: "LESZEK STAŃKO". Dimensions: 24.5 x 34.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 35 x 45 cm For more information about the artist, visit the CONNAISSEUR Art Gallery website.
Oil on cardboard, 1924, signed and dated in the lower right corner: "JÓZEF RAPACKI 1924". Dimensions: 68 x 98 cm Dimensions with frame: 77.5 x 108 cm For more information about the artist, visit the CONNAISSEUR Art Salon website.
![[LITHOGRAPHS: JAN MATEJKO, JULIUSZ KOSSAK, JACEK MALCZEWSKI, FRANCISZEK ŻMURKO, J. I. KRASZEWSKI] [ASNYK] ALBUM: KRAKOW – ZAGREB. 1881. Published by the Artistic and Literary Circle. [TO THE VICTIMS OF THE EARTHQUAKE]](https://img1.one.bid/img/9783/3035184_1w.webp)
![[LITHOGRAPHS: JAN MATEJKO, JULIUSZ KOSSAK, JACEK MALCZEWSKI, FRANCISZEK ŻMURKO, J. I. KRASZEWSKI] [ASNYK] ALBUM: KRAKOW – ZAGREB. 1881. Published by the Artistic and Literary Circle. [TO THE VICTIMS OF THE EARTHQUAKE]](https://img1.one.bid/img/9783/3035184_2w.webp)
FOREWORD. Kraków – To Zagreb. Album. Kraków 1881. Published by the Artistic and Literary Circle in Kraków. Printed at A. Pruszyński’s Lithography Studio, 27 . 5 x 37.5 cm, p. [38], numerous full-page lithographs in the text, the entire album printed using lithography, hardcover, ownership stamp (a piece from Julian Krzyżanowski’s library). Scuff marks on the binding, slight water da...
Oil on canvas mounted on cardboard, 1924, signed and dated in the lower right corner: "Jerzy Kossak | 1924". On the reverse of the work, a stamp is imprinted three times: "SALON OF POLISH PAINTERS | Henryk Frist | Kraków, Floryanska 37". Dimensions: 30.5 x 48 cm Dimensions with frame: 39.5 x 56.5 cm More information about the artist is available on the CONNAISSEUR Art Salon website.
This exceptional 16th-century German Renaissance quadriptych features four individual wooden panels, likely originating from a private devotional altarpiece or the predella of a larger church retable. Each panel presents a full-length figure standing against a dark, atmospheric backdrop, topped with a glowing gilded halo. Saint Peter (Far Left): Depicted as an elder with grey hair and beard, c...
Height x width with frame: 89 x 133 cm depicted in a half-length portrait as he looks downward and points with his right hand. The figure, characterized by a long beard and flowing hair, is wrapped in a wide cloak. Beside him are a globe surmounted by a cross, symbolizing divine dominion over the world, and a drape billowing in the wind, which accentuates the dynamism of the composition. The c...
Oil on canvas mounted on cardboard, 1929, signed and dated in the lower left corner: "Wlastimil | Hofman | 1929". Dimensions: 22 x 26 cm Dimensions with frame: 29 x 33 cm For more information about the artist, visit the CONNAISSEUR Art Salon website.
Oil on cardboard, signed in the lower right corner: “Nałęcz.” On the reverse, a label with the artist’s description: “Włodz. Nałęcz | The Tombs of the Harem.” "Graves of the Harem" is a motif drawn from a journey along the route of Adam Mickiewicz’s "Crimean Sonnets," which Włodzimierz Nałęcz undertook in 1903. Dimensions: 31 x 25 cm Dimensions with frame: 54 x 48 cm More i...
Oil on canvas, signed lower left “K. ROCHEL”. Dimensions with frame: 34x53 cm (20x41 cm) Klaus Rochel (b. 1936, Berlin) is a German landscape painter, known primarily for his exceptionally detailed vedute and views of European villages. His work draws on the tradition of 19th-century classical painting.
Oil on canvas, signed and dated in the lower left corner: "Józef Ejsmond 1886." Dimensions: 27.5 x 43.5 Dimensions with frame: 41.5 x 57.5 cm The work depicts a halt by Polish mounted riflemen from the period of the November Uprising.
Oil on canvas, signed in the lower right corner: "M. Krzyżak." On the stretcher, a note in pencil reads: "Professor Krzyżak will paint the soldier Sz.." Dimensions: 35.5 x 50 cm Dimensions with frame: 52 x 68 cm For more information about the artist, visit the CONNAISSEUR Art Salon website.
Oil on cardboard, 1879, signed and dated in the lower left corner: "W. Kossak 1879." Dimensions: 27 x 32 cm Dimensions with frame: 42 x 46.5 cm More information about the artist is available on the CONNAISSEUR Art Salon website. This work dates from the early period of Wojciech Kossak’s career—in 1879, he was continuing his artistic studies in Paris, where he worked extensively and achieve...
oil on canvas, signed in the lower left corner: "EErb". Dimensions: 50.3 x 59.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 60.5 x 71 cm For more information about the artist, visit the CONNAISSEUR Art Salon website.
A monumental and luminous oil on canvas by the celebrated Viennese painter Anton Filkuka, capturing the serene beauty of a Tyrolean spring. The composition is centered on a traditional Alpine farmhouse (shieling), rendered with bright white walls and a broad wooden roof, nestled harmoniously within the mountain landscape. The artist masterfully conveys the freshness of the season through a vib...
FRIENDS, 1940Oil on cardboard; 37.5 x 49.5 cm Signed lower right: Jerzy Kossak / 1940 Stamp on the reverse, facsimile: I certify the authenticity of this painting / Jerzy Kossak Expert opinion by Kazimierz Olszański from 2001 The painting depicts an older uhlan of the Second Polish Republic from the 3rd, 14th, 17th, or 27th Uhlan Regiments, or the 9th and 10th Mounted Rifle Regiments of the S...
Oil painting on canvas, 20th century, Italian school, depicting a Female artistic nude. Dimensions including frame: 65×85 cm. Inner frame dimensions: 51×70 cm. By an anonymous artist. Artwork in good condition with slight signs of wear as shown in the attached photos.
Height x width with frame: 89 x 75 cm an important male half-length portrait in a three-quarter pose. Attributed to Hyacinthe Rigaud. Item condition grading:****good.
Oil on canvas, signed in the lower left corner: "E. Dzierżencki". Dimensions: 49 x 34 cm Dimensions with frame: 53.5 x 38.5 cm For more information about the artist, visit the CONNAISSEUR Art Salon website at.
Oil on canvas mounted on cardboard, unsigned. On the reverse, a stamp featuring a cross and a ribbon with the inscription: "1833 | Józef Szermentowski | 1876" from the artist’s posthumous exhibition at the Society for the Encouragement of Fine Arts in 1877. Dimensions: 18 x 27 cmDimensions with frame: 36 x 43.5 cm More information about the artist on our website, CONNAISSEUR Art Salon. Exhi...
oil on cardboard, signed in the lower left corner: "Z. Rozwadowski." Dimensions: 48 x 68 cm Dimensions with frame: 70.5 x 90.5 cm For more information about the artist, visit the CONNAISSEUR Art Gallery website.
Oil on cardboard, signed in the lower left corner: "A. Setkowicz". Dimensions: 24.5 x 33.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 32.8 x 42 cm For more information about the artist, visit the CONNAISSEUR Art Gallery website.
Height x width with frame: 90 x 120 cm a striking landscape featuring a battle scene unfolding beneath a rocky arch. The dynamic figures, characterized by vivid color accents, show affinities with battle painting from the Germanic region. Legible inscription on the reverse. Item condition grading:good.
oil on canvas, 1992, signed and dated in the lower left corner: "E. Mesjasz, 1992". Dimensions: 68.5 x 117.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 92.5 x 142 cm For more information about the artist, visit the CONNAISSEUR Art Salon website.
Height x width: 116 x 186 cm With its stylized and decorative style, the painting can be traced back to the artistic language of Symbolism and the Roman Secession movement of the early 20th century. The scene depicts a funeral lament: in the center, a group of female figures wrapped in wide black cloaks bow in a gesture of mourning, while on the right a young warrior lies lifeless on a white b...
This remarkable and devotional oil painting reflects the rich heritage of Italian sacred art from the 17th or 18th century. Set against a classical architectural backdrop and an open landscape with distant ruins, the composition captures a tender, intimate moment within the Holy Family. The Virgin Mary is seated centrally, elegantly draped in vibrant red and blue garments, holding an open book...
LANDSCAPE WITH TREES ON A STEEP BANKOil on canvas, 56 x 46.5 cm; Signed lower right: ALEX LEFORT Starting price 600 Estimate: 800–1,000; inquire about the item
Oil on cardboard, 1911, signed and dated in the lower left corner: "Eug. Kazimirowski | 911". On the reverse of the work is a handwritten title and a TPSP sticker from Kraków: “1911 | No. 741 | Artist: ‘Kazimirowski Eugieniusz’ | Title: ‘Scherzo’”. Dimensions: 44.5 x 37 cm Dimensions with frame: 55.5 x 51 cm More information about the artist is available on the CONNAISSEUR Art Sal...
Height x width: 240 x 240 cm The painting is an early copy, of similar dimensions, of Raphael Sanzio’s famous masterpiece, now housed at the Borghese Gallery in Rome. It is set in a contemporary frame carved with cherubs and seraphim. On the back of the frame, on the left, there are two hinges added in the 19th century; the painting was likely used to conceal a door. Item condition grading: ...
PORTRAIT OF BOGUSŁAW UNIECHOWSKI, VOIVODE OF TROCK, 18th centuryOil on canvas mounted on a backing board, 83 x 64 cm At the bottom: the Ostoja coat of arms; inscription: Bogusław Radogost Uniechowski, Voivode of Troki, Marshal of the Supreme Court Condition: restored Provenance: Warsaw collectionBogusław Aleksander Uniechowski of the Ostoja coat of arms (d. 1697) - Voivode of Trakai from 16...
Oil on cardboard, signed in the lower right corner: "A. Setkowicz". Dimensions: 37 x 65 cm Dimensions with frame: 49.5 x 77 cm For more information about the artist, visit the CONNAISSEUR Art Gallery website.
Oil on cardboard, signed lower right “St. Żurawski”. Dimensions with frame: 50x65 cm (35x50 cm) Stanisław Żurawski (Krosno 1889 – 1976 Kraków) was a Polish painter, co-founder and member of the Jednoróg Guild of Visual Artists. He studied painting from 1907 to 1913 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków under Józef Mehoffer and Wojciech Weiss. He participated in painting exhibition...
oil on canvas, signed, dated, and titled in the lower left corner: "Leszek Piasecki | 1[...]66 | Battle of Obertyn". Dimensions: 118 x 198 cm Dimensions with frame: 132.5 x 220 cm For more information about the artist, visit the CONNAISSEUR Art Gallery website.
Oil on cardboard, signed in the lower right corner: "St. Studencki." On the reverse, a sketch of a floral composition. Dimensions: 49 x 34.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 64 x 50 cm For more information about the artist, visit the CONNAISSEUR Art Salon website.
Height x width with frame: 54 x 77 cm The first painting depicts a frenzied battle scene: in the foreground, a horseman wearing a striking white turban, identifiable as an Ottoman soldier, rides a gray steed in the midst of a head-on clash. The second painting, in stark thematic contrast, presents a bucolic genre scene: three male figures in 18th-century attire are depicted maneuvering a bird-...
Oil on canvas mounted on cardboard, signed in the lower left corner: "M.G. Wywiórski". Dimensions: 17.5 x 29 cmDimensions with frame: 37 x 48 cm For more information about the artist, visit our website: CONNAISSEUR Art Gallery.
Height x width: 76,5 x 124 cm This agitated scene, depicting a group of Roman soldiers attacking several half-naked enemies, reveals a certain influence of the young Poussin (The Victory of Gideon over the Midianites, Vatican Pinacoteca, Rome) and above all of Aniello Falcone, unmistakably placing the author of the painting within the Neapolitan milieu around the mid-seventeenth century. Unlik...
Height x width: 41 x 41 cm Oil on an oval panel, set in a carved and gilded wooden frame.Unidentified signature in the lower right corner: “E. SUA...”. Item condition grading: **** good.The lot is in a good state of preservation with the normal wear and defects commensurate with its age and use over time.
oil on cardboard, signed in the lower right corner: "E.Erb". Dimensions: 20.5 x 26.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 29.5 x 35.5 cm For more information about the artist, visit the CONNAISSEUR Art Gallery website.
oil on canvas, signed in the lower right corner: "RBreitenwald". Dimensions: 60 x 80 cm Dimensions with frame: 74 x 93 cm For more information about the artist, visit the CONNAISSEUR Art Salon website.
Oil on canvas, signed in the lower right corner: "E. Dzierżencki". Dimensions: 36 x 50 cm Dimensions with frame: 46 x 60.5 cm For more information about the artist, visit the CONNAISSEUR Art Gallery website at.
Height x width with frame: 85 x 71 cm in an elegant three-quarter profile, clad in burnished armor. A work by Nicolas de Largillière. Item condition grading:good.
Oil on canvas mounted on cardboard, 1902, signed and dated in the lower right corner: "W. Brochocki 1902". On the reverse of the work is a label: “REGIONAL MUSEUM | NAMED AFTER J. Malczewski | 11 Rynek St. | 26-600 Radom, tel. 36-243-29 | exhibition: “Józef Brandt—| Students and Friends” | December 1998–July 1999 | Artist: Walery Brochocki | Title: “By the River” | Ownership: Pr...
This work represents a posthumous portrait of Giannozzo Manetti (1396–1459), one of the most prominent Florentine humanists, diplomats, and scholars of the early Quattrocento. Known for his mastery of Latin, Greek, and Hebrew, as well as his landmark treatise De dignitate et excellentia hominis ("On the Dignity and Excellence of Man"), Manetti was a central figure in early Renaissance intell...
Oil on canvas mounted on cardboard, signed in the lower left corner: "SKamocki". Dimensions: 50 x 50 cmDimensions with frame: 64.5 x 64.5 cm For more information about the artist, visit our website, CONNAISSEUR Salon Dzieł Sztuki. On the reverse, the artist’s inscription: “NOTRE DAMES.”
Height x width with frame: 43 x 52 cm Signed “PEZZOTTA” in the lower left corner. Item condition grading: **** good.The lot is in a good state of preservation with the normal wear and defects commensurate with its age and use over time.
oil on canvas mounted on cardboard, 1904, 13.5 x 19.5 cm, 26 x 31 cm (with frame), signed and dated in the lower right corner: "S.Jaxa | 1904". On the reverse, a description in pencil: "SOTER JAXA | MAŁACHOWSKI | YEAR 1904 | from a stay on the Mediterranean". Dimensions: 13.5 x 19.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 26 x 31 cm More information about the artist is available on the CONNAISSEUR Art Salo...
A detailed and vibrant narrative scene typical of the high-quality genre painting produced in 19th-century Vienna. The work captures a ceremonial meeting between the village clergy and the peasantry during a harvest celebration. Inscribed "Wien," the piece displays the characteristic atmospheric light and focus on rural tradition common to the Austrian Biedermeier influence. Notable for the sk...
Height x width with frame: 87 x 141 cm oil on canvas, European school (Central European or Italian). Item condition grading:good.
Oil on cardboard, 1940, signed and dated in the lower left corner: "a. Karpiński 1940 r.". Dimensions: 49 x 69 cm Dimensions with frame: 57.5 x 78.5 cm For more information about the artist, visit the CONNAISSEUR Art Salon website at.
Watercolor, gouache on cardboard, 1937, signed and dated in the lower right corner: "S. Jaxa | 1937". On the reverse, the artist’s stamp: “Title: Coast | Dimensions: 25 x 35 Price: 45 zł | SOTER JAXA MAŁACHOWSKI | Address | KRAKÓW, ul. Piłsudskiego 32.” Dimensions: 25 x 35.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 38.5 x 47 cm For more information about the artist, visit the CONNAISSEUR Art Galler...
A monumental religious composition depicting the Virgin Mary as the Immaculate Conception standing upon a crescent moon surrounded by a choir of putti and cherubs emerging from ethereal clouds. The work is executed in the style of the famous Spanish Baroque master Bartolomé Esteban Murillo reflecting his iconic iconographical scheme characterized by Mary in a white robe with a dark blue mantl...
A portrait of a Guard light cavalryman painted in 1909 by Alphonse Lalauze (1872–1936, a well-known French battle painter). Watercolor; frame dimensions: 680x530 mm; painting dimensions: 525x380 mm. Slight damage to the frame in the upper left corner. More information about the artist can be found at the link below: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphonse_Lalauze
Attributed to Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz (1861 - 1917) - Mythological Scene The Play of the Centaurs
1 500 EUR
Rare mythological composition attributed to the distinguished Polish painter Zygmunt Ajdukiewicz featuring an elderly centaur and a young female centaur in a coastal setting The work exhibits the artist's characteristic mastery of anatomical realism and nuanced light which defined his contribution to late 19th century art The expressive interaction and naturalistic treatment of the figures ali...
Janowski was deeply fascinated by European cavalry history and military costume, a passion shared by many prominent Polish artists of his generation (such as Juliusz and Wojciech Kossak): Panel 1 (Prussian Cuirassier): Depicts a Prussian heavy cavalryman mounted on a bay horse. He wears the iconic steel helmet (Pickelhaube), a protective chest cuirass (Kürass), and holds a lance, trotting acr...
Master Pain Dimensions: 60 × 70 cm Support: Cotton canvas on a stretcher with 20 × 70 mm wooden bars. An apparently ordinary scene is transformed into something more enigmatic and original through the presence of three elements: a bird, a candle, and darkness. The viewer should not look for purely rational explanations, nor focus on the literal identity of the objects depicted. In S. Testa's...
Height x width: 98 x 134,5 cm Lombard school; the composition, centered on the theme of the “outdoor hunting trophy,” depicts a hare hanging from a tree branch alongside a variety of birds (including a mallard), rendered with the analytical and textural realism characteristic of the naturalistic tradition of northern Italy. Contemporary tray-style frame, black lacquered with gold-leaf prof...
Oil on cardboard, signed in the lower right corner: "J. Tetmajer." Dimensions: 33.5 x 47.7 cm Dimensions with frame: 41 x 57 cm For more information about the artist, visit the CONNAISSEUR Art Salon website.
A refined Neoclassical miniature depicting Hebe, the goddess of youth, serving nectar to the Eagle of Zeus. The work is signed by a member of the illustrious Krafft family, the premier court painters of 19th-century Vienna. It stands out through its brilliant lapis-lazuli blue drapery, meticulous brushwork, and the delicate rendering of the goddess's features. A superb example of Biedermeier-e...
oil on canvas, signed in the lower right corner: "J. Jaroszyński". Dimensions: 51 x 82 cmDimensions with frame: 66.5 x 97 cm For more information about the artist, visit the CONNAISSEUR Art Gallery website.
Oil on cardboard, signed in the lower left corner: "E. Lindeman". Dimensions: 27 x 34.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 37 x 44.5 cm For more information about the artist, visit the CONNAISSEUR Art Salon website.