Ready for Departure
Bohdan von Kleczynski (Dubno 1851 - Krakau 1920)
Lot-No. 60
1883, oil/wood, 49,5 x 75 cm, lo. le. by another hand inscribed A. Wierusz-Kowalski, some rest. - Expertise: Eliza Ptaszynska, Olecko, kindly confirmed the authenticity. A woodcut after the painting by Kleczynski, made by A. Wierusz-Kowalski, was published in the Polish magazine 'Tygodnik Powszechny' in 1885. - Literature: Tygodnik Powszechny, no. 52, 27th december 1885, title page. - Provenance: Old Hamburg private collection. - Ukrainian-Polish painter. K. began studying in Warsaw u. W. Gerson. After a short sojourn in Florence he continued his studies at the Munich academy under A. Wagner since 1883. In 1888 he returned to Poland. He exhibited at the Munich Glaspalast as well as in Warsow a. Kraków.
Bohdan von Kleczynski: Ready for Departure
Bohdan von Kleczynski (Dubno 1851 - Krakau 1920)
Ready for Departure
Lot-No. 60
1883, oil/wood, 49,5 x 75 cm, lo. le. by another hand inscribed A. Wierusz-Kowalski, some rest. - Expertise: Eliza Ptaszynska, Olecko, kindly confirmed the authenticity. A woodcut after the painting by Kleczynski, made by A. Wierusz-Kowalski, was published in the Polish magazine 'Tygodnik Powszechny' in 1885. - Literature: Tygodnik Powszechny, no. 52, 27th december 1885, title page. - Provenance: Old Hamburg private collection. - Ukrainian-Polish painter. K. began studying in Warsaw u. W. Gerson. After a short sojourn in Florence he continued his studies at the Munich academy under A. Wagner since 1883. In 1888 he returned to Poland. He exhibited at the Munich Glaspalast as well as in Warsow a. Kraków.