Caption

Wyczólkowski, Leon 1852–1936, painter. Title/subject: forests, spruces, trees. Date: 1915. Medium: pastel drawing. Dimensions: height 85.5 cm, width 58.5 cm. Polish., A framed painting shows a large tree trunk in the foreground with dark brown and black bark and a reddish area on the trunk, surrounded by green foliage and ferns in varying shades of green. The tree has hanging branches and drooping, wispy limbs rendered in dark charcoal tones with touches of white and gray highlights. The background contains shadowy, indistinct forms in muted brown and dark green, with several lighter green patches suggesting undergrowth. Small white flower-like marks appear near the base among the greenery. The picture is enclosed in a gold frame with a textured, ridged surface.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A32_411

License type

Rights managed

Available size

46.2Mb (2.8Mb) / 11.3in x 15.9in / 3387 x 4767 (300dpi)

Keywords

Wyczólkowski Leon 1852–1936 painter Title subject forests spruces trees Date 1915 Medium pastel drawing Dimensions height 85.5 cm width 58.5 cm Polish framed painting large tree trunk foreground dark brown black bark reddish area trunk surrounded green foliage ferns varying shades green tree hanging branches drooping wispy limbs rendered dark charcoal tones touches white gray highlights background contains shadowy indistinct forms muted brown dark green several lighter green patches suggesting undergrowth Small white flower- marks near base greenery picture enclosed gold frame textured ridged surface.