Dimensions: 95.5 x 134.5 cm
Signed and dated p.d.: 'F. Pęczarski | 1844.'
Origins
Sloan's auction house, United States, November 2001
private collection, New York
DESA Unicum, December 2019
private collection, Warsaw
Exhibited
Exhibition of Fine Arts, School of Fine Arts in Warsaw, 1845
Literature
Agnieszka Świętosławska, Images of everyday life. Polish genre painting of the first half of the 19th century, Warsaw-Toruń 2015, pp. 292-293, p. 294, il. 101
Agnieszka Świętosławska, Szpetne twarze, szpetne dusze. On the influence of physiognomic theories on Feliks Pęczarski's painting, in Szpetne w sztukach pięknych. Ugliness, deformation and expression in modern art, edited by Małgorzata Geron, Jerzy Malinowski, Kraków 2011, pp. 41-42
Stefan Kozakiewicz, Warsaw exhibitions of fine arts in the years 1819-1845, Wrocław 1952, pp. 282, 315
Narcyza Żmichowska, Letters of Narcyza Żmichowska to Family and Friends, vol. III, Kraków 1906, p. 198
J. Kg [Kenig], Exhibition of fine arts, "Gazeta Warszawska" 1845, no. 191 (Wednesday, July 23) p. 3
List of works of fine art for the public exhibition in Warsaw in 1845 delivered, Warsaw 1845, p. 9, item 25 ("Speculators")
