Caption

Hutsul woman with a jug, Teodor Axentowicz 1859–1938, painter; Young Poland; Polish; Hutsul; pastel drawing, before 1907; height 81 cm, width 60.5 cm; jugs; ethnography; inscription/labels and provenance noted; Leon Ildefons Papieski 1859–1917 mentioned., A seated figure wearing a dark hooded headscarf layered over a reddish head covering is shown holding a rounded ceramic jug; the face is pale with subtle shadows and a neutral expression, and the hands are visible around the jug. The clothing is in muted browns and dark tones with hints of blue and green accents, and there are small bright yellow decorative marks on the headscarf. The jug displays soft green and light beige areas with reflective highlights. The background is a blend of earthy greens, browns, and grayish tones, and the image is framed by a light brown wooden border.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A32_349

License type

Rights managed

Available size

43.8Mb (2.5Mb) / 11.3in x 15.1in / 3384 x 4528 (300dpi)

Keywords

Hutsul woman jug Teodor Axentowicz 1859–1938 painter Young Poland Polish Hutsul pastel drawing 1907 height 81 cm width 60.5 cm jugs ethnography inscription labels provenance noted Leon Ildefons Papieski 1859–1917 mentioned seated figure wearing dark hooded headscarf layered reddish head covering shown holding rounded ceramic jug face pale subtle shadows neutral expression hands visible clothing muted browns dark tones hints blue green accents small bright yellow decorative marks headscarf jug displays soft green light beige areas reflective highlights background blend earthy greens browns grayish tones image framed light brown wooden border.