Old Masters auctions
80 x 130.8 cm - oil on canvas signed lower left: Jerzy Kossak | 1936 On the reverse, on the upper bar of the stretcher, a smudged inscription (in pencil): [...] | Jerzy Kossak; additionally, two seals of Jerzy Kossak on the canvas: – a round seal (ink): JERZY KOSSAK | Kraków, Kossaka Square 4, with the Kos coat of arms in the center | No. 447; – a facsimile of handwritten text: “I certi...
27.8 x 53.5 cm — watercolor, swan skin glued onto silk fan with 14 + 2 tortoiseshell feathers, 27.8 x 53.5 cm, feather length 27.8 cm, covering length 14.8 cm signed on the right: Juliusz Kossak | 1880 Additionally, the fan’s covers feature inlaid inscriptions: Die Cachauer Geschwister; 15 Jänner 1880. Provenance: - Collection of the Trauttmansdorff family, Horšovský Týn Castle, Czech ...
30.3 x 39.6 cm - oil on plywood signed lower left: Jerzy Kossak | 1936 illegible pencil inscriptions on the reverseJerzy Kossak (Kraków 1886 – Kraków 1955)—son of Wojciech, grandson of Juliusz Kossak—painted under the guidance of his father and grandfather from early childhood. Carrying on and emulating their artistic tradition, he created battle scenes, historical scenes, and genre pa...
Artist: Wiktor Zin Title: Lake Świteź on a Moonlit Night (1989) Technique: pastel on paper Dimensions (inside the mat): 31 x 50.5 cm Dimensions including the passe-partout: 49.8 x 70 cm Signed and dated lower right: "89 Wiktor Zin" The work comes with the artist’s tag and a description.
Jerzy KOSSAK (1886–1955), "At the Watering Hole—An Imperial Guard Light Cavalryman with His Horse"
2 358 EUR
Artist: Jerzy Kossak Title: At the Watering Hole—An Imperial Guard Light Cavalryman with His Horse Medium: oil on plywood Dimensions: 41.5 x 50 cm Dimensions with frame: 53.5 x 62.5 cm
110.5 x 150.5 cm - oil on canvas other titles: The Back-Alley Scribe, The Village Clerk, The Country Lawyer, The Village Scribe signed lower left: Włodzimierz Tetmajer | Kraków – 1892 On the frame, lower left: a white, serrated paper sticker from the temporary exhibition “Polish Painting” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, numbered 3889, and a white paper sticker from an auction house,...
81 x 65.5 cm - oil on canvas signed lower right: ADAM | STYKA [in frame] On the top rail of the easel (in pen): “Temptation” Adam Styka pinx. II; on the bottom: IV / O1 V XXV | VIII [opposite the direction of the composition] [...] I | 81 x 65 1. The paintings of Adam Styka, an outstanding Polish Orientalist who gained recognition in France and the United States, are a captivating tribu...
WładysławPodkowiński (1866–1895). "Frenzy" (sketch). Turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. Oil on cardboard, 46 x 39 cm. Signed lower left: W. Podkowiński. On the reverse, a 1949 confirmation of the signature’s authenticity by Władysław Lindner, also known as Podkowiński, and a note about the gallery owner. Despite this, we believe that the sketch, like many copies circulating on th...
70.3 x 90.5 cm - oil on canvas signed lower left: Wojciech Kossak | 1937 On the reverse, on the upper bar of the stretcher, a stamp from Róża Aleksandrowicz’s Kraków art supply store.Wojciech Kossak (Paris 1856 – Kraków 1942) – a widely known painter, regarded above all as a master of battle scenes. The son and student of Juliusz Kossak, he studied at the Kraków School of Fine Arts,...
25.2 x 34.3 cm — watercolor, pencil, paper mounted on cardboard signed lower left: JK [linked initials] On the reverse, lower right (in ink): Work [...] by Father [...] | Kossak | portrait of the young Count Siemieńsk[i] | Lewicki. T. Kossak | Major W.P.; at the bottom (in ink): I certify the authenticity of this watercolor | by my late father, Juliusz | Wojciech Kossak | 1922; additionally...
INTERIOR OF HAGIA SOPHIAOil on cardboard; 40 x 27.5 cm (inner dimensions, width x height) Signed lower right; W. Petroff; lower left: Istanbul Starting price 600 Estimate: 1,800–2,000; inquire about this item
An oval portrait miniature depicting Stanisław August Poniatowski (1732–1798), the last King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania. The monarch is shown in a half-length portrait, turned slightly to the left, wearing a powdered wig, a dark navy blue uniform with epaulets, and the blue ribbon of the Order of the White Eagle. The composition draws on a common style of official royal portraits...
46.2 x 32.7 cm — pencil, pastel, paper glued to cardboard signed lower left: SWyspiański | 901 [linked initials] On the reverse, lower right (in blue crayon): Kraków; centered (in pencil): Owned by Bussoni | Warsaw | 1921; bottom right: traces of stickers; additionally, on the upper frame rail, a sticker from Warsaw’s Zachęta (print, ink, typewritten text, stamp): 25917 Artist Wyspiańs...
Pencil and crayon on paper A drawing depicting a young woman shown from the waist up, almost head-on, with her head slightly tilted and turned three-quarters of the way. The model has regular, subtly idealized facial features and hair parted in the middle and arranged in a wide braid encircling her head. She is wearing a simple short-sleeved dress, accentuated by a belt at the waist. The facia...
19.5 x 33.8 cm - oil on canvas, mounted signed at the bottom center: L. Wyczółkowski On the back, a label (print, stamp, ink): N 124 | No. 624 | Artist’s Name: L. Wyczółkowski | Medium: oil | Title: The Fisherman | Price: ... | Price: ... | ART GALLERY AND ANTIQUE SHOP | ABE GUTNAJER | Warsaw, 16 Mazowiecka St. On the inside of the back panel (ballpoint pen): Oil painting on canvas, d...
Artist: Jerzy Kossak (studio) Title: Attack of the Wolves (1940) Medium: oil on cardboard glued to a board Dimensions: 48 x 36 cm Dimensions with frame: 52 x 65 cm Signed and dated lower right: "Jerzy Kossak | 1940"
Artist: Wiktor Zin Title: Winter in the Mountains (1976) Technique: watercolor on paper Dimensions: 30 x 36 cm Dimensions with frame: 32 x 38.5 cm Signed and dated lower right: "Wiktor Zin | 76" The artist’s dedication is on the back of the frame.
44.3 x 52.8 cm - oil on canvas signed lower left: AWierusz-Kowalski On the reverse, on the upper stretcher bar, a sticker with a number (in blue crayon): 33; next to it, a number (in blue crayon): 4222; on the left stretcher bar, a stamp with a number referring to the size of the support: 10; additionally, on the lower edge, an illegible inscription in blue crayon; next to it, a stamp from a M...
Artist: Jerzy Kossak Title: Chase the Bolshevik! (1921) Medium: oil on cardboard Dimensions: 48 x 59.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 67.5 x 77 cm Signed and dated lower left: "Jerzy Kossak 1921."
34.5 x 50.2 cm - oil on cardboard signed lower right: WIKTOR KORECKI. On the reverse (in pencil): Wiktor Korecki | 1897–1980; below, a card with information about the artist in German. ♣ Droit de suite: ♣ An additional fee will be added to the Purchase Price pursuant to the right of the artist and his heirs to receive remuneration in accordance with the Act of February 4, 1994, on Copyri...
The Manor House in Kamionna, after 1863 watercolor on paper, 22.6 x 31.2 cm Inscribed on the original passe-partout: To My Beloved Cousin Anna Ożegalska | from the portfolio of my dear father Juliusz | presented by Wojciech Kossak Condition: restored; accompanied by a photograph with the original dedication He specialized in battle scenes, historical scenes, hunting scenes, and depictions of ...
22.3 x 20.4 cm - oil on cardboard signed lower right: Jerzy Kossak | 1938 On the reverse, a facsimile of a handwritten text: “I hereby the authenticity of this painting” | Jerzy Kossak.Jerzy Kossak (Kraków 1886 – Kraków 1955)—son of Wojciech, grandson of Juliusz Kossak—painted under the guidance of his father and grandfather from early childhood. Carrying on and emulating their art...
56.8 x 46.1 cm - charcoal, pencil, beige paper signed lower left in pencil: Ignacy Witkiewicz On the reverse, bottom right: the Ingres paper manufacturer’s mark; on the so-called “back panel,” two exhibition labels (with an incorrect catalog number; should be: I 159; printed, ballpoint pen): – Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz | (1885–1939) | National Museum in Warsaw | Dec. 1989 – Feb....
![[ORWAŁ COAT OF ARMS] 18th Century - Artist Unknown - “Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, Grand Canal, Venice” - Oil on Canvas (Polish Provenance) CZERNIK, GENEALOGY, HERALDRY, LANDOWNERSHIP,](https://img1.one.bid/img/10591/3336361_1w.webp)
![[ORWAŁ COAT OF ARMS] 18th Century - Artist Unknown - “Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, Grand Canal, Venice” - Oil on Canvas (Polish Provenance) CZERNIK, GENEALOGY, HERALDRY, LANDOWNERSHIP,](https://img1.one.bid/img/10591/3336361_2w.webp)
Oil on canvas; on the reverse, two wax seals—one illegible, the other bearing the Orwał coat of arms. Description in Italian. Painting dimensions: 36 cm x 50 cm Frame dimensions: 63 cm x 49.5 cm A horizontal veduta depicting a view of the Grand Canal opening onto a wider body of water, with the domes of the Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute in the background. On the left is a compact row...
29.7 x 43.2 cm - oil on mahogany panel signed lower right: Jan V. Chelminski On the reverse (in black crayon): Fol 224; below, 0.872 [in a circle]; also on the lower left (in red crayon and pencil): [..]/217.Jan Chełmiński (Brzustów near Opoczno, 1851 – New York, 1925), a popular painter associated with the “Polish Munich School,” began his studies under Juliusz Kossak, and then studi...
36 x 25 cm - watercolor on paper signed lower left: Wojciech Kossak On the reverse (in watercolor): My work | Sketch for *Orlęta* | Wojciech Kossak; Additionally, along the upper edge, a framing note (in pencil): Deep pass | 39 x 5.Wojciech Kossak (Paris 1856 – Kraków 1942) – a widely known painter, regarded primarily as an outstanding battle painter. The son and student of Juliusz Kossa...
47.8 x 58.3 cm - oil on canvas signed lower left: L. Wyczółkowsk[i] | 892 This still life is most likely one of the earliest identified still lifes by Leon Wyczółkowski, one of the most outstanding Polish artists of the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. Dated 1892 next to the signature, it dates from a period of intense artistic exploration in which light and color played an incre...
49 x 69.5 cm - oil on panel signed lower left: Jerzy Kossak 1938 Centered on the reverse: 80 x 60Jerzy Kossak (Kraków 1886 – Kraków 1955)—son of Wojciech, grandson of Juliusz Kossak—painted under the guidance of his father and grandfather from early childhood. Carrying on and emulating their artistic tradition, he created battle scenes, historical scenes, and genre paintings featuring ...
Artist: Wlastimil Hofman Title: Melancholy (1923) Medium: oil on plywood Dimensions: 34.5 x 49.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 49.5 x 64.5 cm Signed and dated lower right: "Wlastimil Hofmann | 1923"In the central part of the painting, near the edge of the veil, there is a visible loss of paint.
Polish painter (?), ca. 1840 – Portrait of Countess Karolina Szembek of Słupowo, oil on canvas On the reverse, three wax seals: two seals of the Counts of Szembek (with their own coat of arms), and a third with a coat of arms depicting two hunting horns flanked by two stars (the Orwał/Orwat coat of arms of the Czernik family). On the reverse, the inscription reads: “Karolina, daughter of...
Artist: Jerzy Kossak Title: A Uhlan Resting by the Campfire (1937) Medium: oil on cardboard Dimensions inside the mat: 28.5 x 36.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 52.5 x 60 cm Signed and dated lower right: "Jerzy Kossak | 1937"
UPON RETURN, 1947Oil on plywood; 37 x 46 cm (inside frame) Signed lower right: Wlastimil Hofman / Szklarska Poręba 1947 On the reverse, an inscription in black paint: (Upon Return) | “Jesus, have less mercy on us” Provenance: Ostoya Auction House, 16th auction, July 7, 2001 Starting price 25,000 Estimate: 32,000–35,000 ◙ droit de suite—ask about the item
Artist: Jerzy Kossak Title: In Pursuit of the Bolsheviks (1921) Medium: oil on cardboard Dimensions: 48 x 59.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 67.5 x 77 cm Signed and dated lower left: "Jerzy Kossak 1921."
38 x 54.5 cm - watercolor on cardboard signed lower left: Rafał Malczewski. On the reverse, at the bottom left (along the right edge), numbers in pencil; at the bottom right (in pencil): Near Val Morin Q CRafał Malczewski (Kraków 1892–Montreal 1965) studied agronomy, philosophy, and architecture in Vienna; he also attended the Academy of Fine Arts there, but he owed his artistic education...
Oil on cardboard, 46 x 37 cm, signed lower left: Wojciech Kossak 1927. Wojciech KOSSAK ( 1856–1942) Son and student of Juliusz Kossak. He studied at the Kraków School of Fine Arts, the Munich Academy, and in Paris. From 1895 to 1902, he worked for Emperor Wilhelm II and for the court of Franz Joseph II. In 1913, he became a professor of painting at the Warsaw School of Fine Arts. He was a p...
MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPE, mid-20th centuryOil on cardboard; 34 x 48.5 cm (inside frame) Signed lower right: illegible Starting price 1,200 Estimate: 1,800–2,000; inquire about this item
38 x 38 cm - oil on canvas signed lower left: Wlastimil Hofman | 1932 On the reverse, on the upper stretcher bar, inscriptions (in pencil): P 19 [in a circle] W drogę I; below (in red crayon): 4); in addition, on each stretcher bar, a stamp with a number referring to the size of the canvas: 38.Wlastimil Hofman / Vlastimil Hofmann (Prague 1881 – Szklarska Poręba 1970) studied at the Academy...
Watercolor on paper, 31 x 69 cm, signed lower right: .J. Fałat Bystra Julian FAŁAT ( 1853–1929) From 1869 to 1871, he studied at the School of Fine Arts in Kraków, and then from 1875 to 1880 at the Munich Academy under A. Strahuber and J.L. Raab. He traveled extensively. In 1886, at the invitation of Emperor Wilhelm II, he moved to Berlin; in 1893, he became a member of the Berlin Academy...
49.2 x 65.4 cm - oil on cardboard signed lower right: Wlastimil 1923 | Hofman On the reverse, lower left, an illegible inscription in pencil. This painting dates from the artist’s early, most creative period. The influence of Jacek Malczewski’s Symbolist painting is clearly evident in it. Hofman, however, developed his own, easily recognizable artistic language, in which everyday life inte...
YOUTH AND OLD AGEPastel on cardboard; 69.5 x 49.5 cm Signed in the center: T. Axentowicz On the reverse, in pen: …T.Axent / IV 936 / 31/V 937; faded inscription: Eng. H. Wyszyński, Katowice, Sokolska 1 Painting exhibited, described, and reproduced: Ostoya Auction House, Auction of March 22, 1998, lot 28 Starting price: 26,000 Estimate: 40,000–50,000; inquire about the item
8 x 11.8 cm - oil on mahogany panel Roman Kochanowski (Kraków 1857 – Freising near Munich 1945)—a painter and printmaker—was one of the Polish artists who settled and worked permanently in Munich. He began his studies in painting in Kraków; initially in the private studio of Maksymilian Cerch, and from 1873 to 1875 at the School of Fine Arts under Władysław Łuszczkie...
33.2 x 55.5 cm - oil on canvas signed lower left: a Sacher amicalement Kisling On the reverse, lower left (in paint): M. KISLING | 3 RUE BARA | PARIS VIe [in a frame]; bottom right, large oval stamp: MATERIEL COMPLET de PEINTURE | PUR ARTISTES | LOUIS ETIENNE | 103, Cours Lafayette | TOULON (Var) | FRAMING OF ALL KINDS; on the right stretcher bar, a number referring to the size of the canvas (...
65 x 104.5 cm - oil on canvas signed lower left: WIKTOR KORECKI. ♣ Droit de suite: ♣ A fee resulting from the right of the artist and his heirs to receive remuneration in accordance with the Act of February 4, 1994, on Copyright and Related Rights (droit de suite) will be added to the purchase price.Wiktor Korecki (Kamieniec Podolski 1890 – Komorów near Warsaw 1980) – landscape painte...
31 x 49.3 cm - oil on cardboard signed lower left: MIECZYSŁAW FILIPKIEWICZ On the reverse, lower left, opposite the composition, the artist’s name in pencil.Mieczysław Filipkiewicz, the younger brother of the painter Stefan; from 1910 to 1915, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków under Stanisław Dębicki, Teodor Axentowicz, and Józef Pankiewicz. He then studied in Vienna, an...
34.5 x 51 cm - oil on canvas signed lower left: Cz. Wasilewski On the lower rail of the easel, facing away from the composition (left): 95.Czesław Wasilewski (c. 1875 – Warsaw/Łódź 1946–47) was a Warsaw painter popular during the interwar period, known for paintings inspired by the works of Kossak, Brandt, Chełmoński, Wierusz-Kowalski, and Fałat. He was self-taught; although he enro...
37.5 x 26 cm — watercolor, paper mounted on cardboard signed lower left: Jul Fałat | 900 In Julian Fałat’s work, a special place is reserved for members of the lower social classes—peasants, the elderly, and the poor—whom the artist depicted with exceptional sensitivity and keen observation. His interest in the lives of ordinary people stemmed both from his background as the son of a...
Pastel, paper, gilding, 43 x 58.5 cm, signed lower right: LWyczół [1]910. Leon WYCZÓŁKOWSKI ( 1852–1936) A painter, printmaker, and educator, he was one of the most outstanding Polish artists working at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. He began his artistic studies in the Drawing Class in Warsaw under the guidance of W. Gerson and A. Kamiński (1869–1873), then continued them a...
LINDEN TREE AVENUE IN KRYNICA, 1895Oil on canvas mounted on board; 48 x 61.5 cm Signed lower left: Kazimierz Lasocki / Krynica 1895Kazimierz Lasocki ranks among the most important Polish landscape and animal painters of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. From 1890 to 1895, he studied at the Drawing Class in Warsaw under Wojciech Gerson and Jan Kauzik, and then left for Munich, where he st...
PINK GLADIOLAS, ca. 1930Oil on canvas; 47 x 33.5 cm Starting price 800 Estimate: 1,000–1,200; inquire about this item
Seidenbeutel, Efraim and Menasze (1903–1945). Still Life with a Fish, ca. 1930. Oil on canvas, 48 x 63 cm. Signed lower left: Seidenbeutel. Paintings by the Seidenbeutelbrothers appear on the auction market very rarely.
11.9 x 20.8 cm - oil on mahogany panel signed lower left: R KochanowskiRoman Kochanowski (Kraków 1857 – Freising near Munich 1945)—painter and printmaker—was one of the Polish artists who settled and worked permanently in Munich. He began his studies in painting in Kraków; initially in the private studio of Maksymilian Cerch, and from 1873 to 1875 at the School of Fine Arts under Wład...
49.4 x 69.4 cm - oil on cardboard signed lower right: Wlastimil Hofman | 1923 The woman portrayed is Wlastimil Hofman’s beloved wife, Ada, née Goller, first married name Hammer. Born in 1884, she was the thirteenth and long-awaited child of Franciszek Goller. From an early age, her father shared with her his passion for art, literature, and music, shaping her sensibilities and interests....
50.7 x 73.8 cm - oil on canvas signed lower right: W. Korecki ♣ Droit de suite: ♣ A fee will be added to the purchase price in accordance with the right of the artist and his heirs to receive remuneration under the Act of February 4, 1994, on Copyright and Related Rights (droit de suite).Wiktor Korecki (Kamieniec Podolski 1890 – Komorów near Warsaw 1980) – landscape painter – gradua...
45.5 x 53.8 cm - oil on cardboard signed lower left: Wojciech Kossak | 1920 | My Chestnut Tree from the WarWojciech Kossak (Paris 1856 – Kraków 1942) – a widely known painter, regarded primarily as a master of battle scenes. The son and student of Juliusz Kossak, he studied at the Kraków School of Fine Arts, the Munich Academy, and in Paris. From 1895 to 1902, he lived mainly in Berlin, ...
60 x 79 cm - oil on canvas bottom right: Gauguin | 1896 | TE ARII Vahine The painting is accompanied by an expert report by Dr. Anna Żakiewicz dated September 2026. Witkacy learned to paint by copying renowned works. As a child (around 1892), he made a copy of his father’s painting *Pond in the Forest*, titled *Inside the Forest* (currently at the Upper Silesian Museum in Bytom). In later y...
22.1 x 27.2 cm - oil on mahogany panel signed lower left: R Kochanowski On the reverse, top left (in pencil): R K | O; bottom left: F; bottom right: stamped with the number 587.Roman Kochanowski (Kraków 1857 – Freising near Munich 1945)—painter and printmaker—was one of the Polish artists who settled and worked permanently in Munich. He began his studies in painting in Kraków; initiall...
ANADOLU HISARI FORTRESS ON THE BOSPHORUS, 1907Oil on canvas mounted on cardboard; 33 x 25 cm Signed lower right: T v E / Gjöksu (Bosporus) 11.16.07 On the reverse, in crayon: T. von Eckenbrecher … 1907 / Berlin W. Kurfürstendamm 229; An den süßen Wassern von Asien / Bosporus - Anadolu Hisarı, two ownership stamps: Eigentum von T. II von Eckenbrecher; exhibition label: printed, filled in...
A HIGHlander with a PipePastel on paper; 35 x 25 cmSigned lower left: St. GórskiStarting price: 1,600—ask about this item
16.1 x 21.8 cm - oil on paper mounted on a board signed lower left: R Kochanowski. On the frame is an Agra-Art sticker from May 2005 and a sticker from a Warsaw auction house.Roman Kochanowski (Kraków 1857 – Freising near Munich 1945)—a painter and printmaker—was one of the Polish artists who settled and worked permanently in Munich. He began his studies in painting in Kraków; initiall...
Artist: Wlastimil Hofman Title: The Plowman's Prayer—triptych (1918) Medium: oil on cardboard Dimensions: 56 x 38 cm; 56 x 50 cm; 56 x 38 cm Dimensions within the frame: 55.5 x 129.5 cm Dimensions with frame: 72.5 x 146.5 cm Signed and dated on the lower right of the central panel: "1918 | Wlastimil Hofmann" Inscribed on the reverse of the central panel: “Prayer of Orac [illegible]” On t...
Artist: Leon Wyczółkowski Title: In the Wilderness—Landscape with Bison (1926) Technique: ink, pencil, mounted paper Dimensions inside the mat: 25.7 x 41 cm Dimensions with frame: 44 x 58.5 cm Signed and dated lower left: "LWyczół 1926 r" Lower left: artist’s dedication: “To Władysław”
Oil on wood (palette), 30 x 20 cm, signed lower left: Wawrosz 1893, dated: 1893, inscribed on the reverse: Karol Wawrosz. Exhibited in Kraków / TPSP from 1890 to 1899. Medal at the exhibition in Lviv in 1894. A scene from Żywiec, signed 1893. Karol WAWROSZ ( 1860–?) A Polish painter and draftsman from Żywiec, active at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. He began his artistic educati...
45.7 x 63.7 cm - pastel, paper glued to cardboard signed lower right: L. Wyczół. | 905 The blue-emerald surface of Morskie Oko is depicted from a high, bird’s-eye view. Wyczółkowski employed a selective framing technique in which the dominant portion of the composition is occupied by the water’s surface, transitioning from dark tones reflecting the shadows of the slopes along the shore...
OAKS IN BIAŁOWIEŻA, 1952Oil on plywood; 40.5 x 60.5 cm Signed lower right: K. Lasocki, Białowieża National Park 1952 Starting price 2,400 Estimate: 3,600–4,000; inquire about this item