Caption

Reproduction of a painting: Wojciech Kossak 1856-1942, Officer and Drummer in the Battle of Grochów, 1907; Publishing House of the Salon of Polish Painters Kraków ; 1895-1949 publisher; painting; Polish painting; Kossak, Wojciech 1856-1942; reproduction; army; 1908; Kraków; postcard; color postcard; reproduction of a work of art; height 12.1 cm; width 8.5 cm, A painted scene showing a group of two men in historical military clothing in a wooded setting, with a few trees and autumnal foliage in the background; one man in the foreground wears a dark shako hat with decorative braid and a muted green-brown uniform and holds a drum and drumstick, the drum displaying triangular patterns and yellow and red tones; the other man is behind him wearing a dark cloak and a large bicorne hat, seated on or beside a brown horse whose head and mane are visible; visible colors include brown, dark green, yellow, red, black, white, and muted ochre, with brushstrokes suggesting shadows and highlights across the figures, clothing, horse, and surrounding trees.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A07_176

License type

Rights managed

Available size

66.3Mb (7.6Mb) / 13.6in x 19.0in / 4072 x 5692 (300dpi)

Keywords

Reproduction painting Wojciech Kossak 1856-1942 Officer Drummer Battle Grochów 1907 Publishing House Salon Polish Painters Kraków 1895-1949 publisher Polish painting Kossak Wojciech 1856-1942 reproduction army 1908 Kraków postcard color postcard work art height 12.1 cm width 8.5 cm painted scene showing group two men historical military clothing wooded setting trees autumnal foliage background man foreground wears dark shako hat decorative braid muted green-brown uniform holds drum drumstick displaying triangular patterns yellow red tones wearing dark cloak large bicorne hat seated beside brown horse head mane visible visible colors include brown dark green red black white muted ochre brushstrokes suggesting shadows highlights across figures clothing horse surrounding trees.