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Wojciech Kossak (1856 Paris - 1942 Krakow), Girl on the moor

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Estimations: 8 376 - 12 563 EUR
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Dimensions: 34.5 x 24 cm
Signed p.d.: 'Wojciech Kossak'
Inscribed on the reverse: '7B' (in oval) and '64', on the frame hardly legible descriptions and press clippings

Biography
He was the son and pupil of Juliusz Kossak, father of Jerzy, also a painter, as well as the poet Maria Pawlikowska - Jasnorzewska and the writer Magdalena Samozwaniec. He was educated at the Cracow School of Fine Arts, the Munich Academy and in Paris. In 1895-1902 he stayed mainly in Berlin, where he worked for Kaiser Wilhelm II; he also painted for the court of Franz Joseph II. He traveled extensively, including to Spain and Egypt. In later years, he traveled to the United States several times and completed portrait commissions. In 1913 he was appointed professor at the Warsaw School of Fine Arts. He was co-author of panoramas: Raclawice (1893-94), Berezina (1895-96), Battle of the Pyramids (1901) and sketches for the unrealized Samosierra (1900) He was an unparalleled painter of battle and historical scenes. In them he glorified the Polish army: uhlans, cavalrymen, legionaries. He perfectly mastered the art of painting horses.

Auction
Early Art. 19th Century, Modernism and Interwar
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Date
11 October 2022 CEST/Warsaw
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Estimations
8 376 - 12 563 EUR
Hammer price
10 051 EUR
Hammer price without Byuer's Premium
8 376 EUR
Overbid
126%
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Early Art. 19th Century, Modernism and Interwar
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11 October 2022 CEST/Warsaw
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