Jan Matejko(1838-1879),Portrait of Marian Gorzkowski,1879

Lithograph, paper 27 x 21 cm in light passe-partout, signed and dated on the plate p.d. with bound monogram "JM 1879" and signature of the lithographer "V.Angerer"

Marian Gorzkowski (born 1830 in Bialocerkwia, died March 7, 1911 in Cracow) - writer, author of scientific works, dramas and novels, collector, secretary of the School of Fine Arts in Cracow, confidant of Jan Matejko.

Victor Angerer (1839 - 1894) one of the most versatile Viennese photographers of the 19th century, owner of a publishing house and an artistic lithography workshop. He photographed the imperial family, the Viennese aristocracy and well-known figures from artistic circles, as well as views of Vienna, architecture and interiors. Internationally known and respected in his era, he participated in the Paris exhibition in 1878 and the Vienna exhibition in 1873.