Caption

Name-day card for Maria Mickiewiczówna with a drawing of a girl with a bouquet of flowers and a dog; Tadeusz Makowski 1882–1932, author; addressee: Maria Mickiewicz 1868–1952; subject: dogs, wishes; function: name-day wishes card; medium: manuscript/watercolor; date: ca. 1920; dimensions: height 19.5 cm, width 14.5 cm; provenance: purchase., A pale, softly painted scene shows a young person standing and holding a large bouquet of wildflowers with blue, yellow, pink, and red blossoms and greenish stems, wearing a light-colored dress or coat and a brown hat with a small blue accent, facing a small black dog sitting on a shaded doorstep; the background and floor are rendered in washed grays and beige with subtle darker shadows and a tall vertical shadow or doorway area at left.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A06_429

License type

Rights managed

Available size

51.1Mb (1.9Mb) / 12.7in x 15.7in / 3798 x 4701 (300dpi)

Keywords

Name-day card Maria Mickiewiczówna drawing girl bouquet flowers dog Tadeusz Makowski 1882–1932 author addressee Maria Mickiewicz 1868–1952 subject dogs wishes function name-day wishes card medium manuscript watercolor date ca 1920 dimensions height 19.5 cm width 14.5 cm provenance purchase pale softly painted scene young person standing holding large bouquet wildflowers blue yellow pink red blossoms greenish stems wearing light-colored dress coat brown hat small accent facing small black sitting shaded doorstep background floor rendered washed grays beige subtle darker shadows tall vertical shadow doorway area left.