Caption

Sad news, Kossak, Wojciech 1856–1942, painter; 1910; painting; height 57 cm, width 44.5 cm, A framed oil painting shows a rural scene with a woman standing on a dirt path facing a mounted man; the woman wears a white blouse, a red headscarf, and a skirt with red and white tones, and she holds something small in her hands while looking up; the man sits on a brown and white horse and wears a dark uniform with decorative trim and a tall dark hat; behind them are trees with green foliage and a thatched-roof structure in muted brown and gray tones; the ground and surrounding area show earthy browns and greens, and the overall palette includes shades of brown, green, red, white, black, and gray; the painting is set in an ornate gold frame with carved detailing.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A16_203

License type

Rights managed

Available size

86.6Mb (5.1Mb) / 16.8in x 20.0in / 5043 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Sad news Kossak Wojciech 1856–1942 painter 1910 painting height 57 cm width 44.5 cm framed oil painting rural scene woman standing dirt path facing mounted man woman wears white blouse red headscarf skirt red white tones holds something small hands looking up man sits brown white horse wears dark uniform decorative trim tall dark hat them trees green foliage thatched-roof structure muted brown gray tones ground surrounding area earthy browns greens palette includes shades green white black gray set ornate gold frame carved detailing.