Orka, Wyczólkowski, Leon (1852-1936), graphic artist; Pruszynski, Aureliusz (Kraków; artistic studio; 1873–post 1930), publisher. Subject: horses, riders, rural landscapes, village, agriculture, harrows (agricultural tools), Ukraine, Poland. Work: Ukrainian Portfolio 19. Autolitografij i Autoalgrafij (Kraków 1912). Medium/technique: Drawing made with soft chalk; lithograph printed directly on thin white cardboard with a slight sheen (lamination). Date: 1911 (Wyczólkowski began work on the Portfolio in 1911; date next to signature). Style/notes: Polish graphics; quoted commentary on technique and compositional effects describing bold accents, mobile shadows, emphasis on foreground with dynamically shaded, transparent clods of earth, contrast of linear, shadowless town against soft gray painterly meadows. Format: graphic print; height 10.3 cm, width 48.4 cm.
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Orka, Wyczólkowski, Leon (1852-1936), graphic artist; Pruszynski, Aureliusz (Kraków; artistic studio; 1873–post 1930), publisher. Subject: horses, riders, rural landscapes, village, agriculture, harrows (agricultural tools), Ukraine, Poland. Work: Ukrainian Portfolio 19. Autolitografij i Autoalgrafij (Kraków 1912). Medium/technique: Drawing made with soft chalk; lithograph printed directly on thin white cardboard with a slight sheen (lamination). Date: 1911 (Wyczólkowski began work on the Portfolio in 1911; date next to signature). Style/notes: Polish graphics; quoted commentary on technique and compositional effects describing bold accents, mobile shadows, emphasis on foreground with dynamically shaded, transparent clods of earth, contrast of linear, shadowless town against soft gray painterly meadows. Format: graphic print; height 10.3 cm, width 48.4 cm.

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Orka Wyczólkowski Leon 1852-1936 graphic artist Pruszynski Aureliusz Kraków artistic studio 1873–post 1930 publisher Subject horses riders rural landscapes village agriculture harrows agricultural tools Ukraine Poland Work Ukrainian Portfolio 19 Autolitografij i Autoalgrafij Kraków 1912 Medium technique Drawing soft chalk lithograph printed directly thin white cardboard slight sheen lamination Date 1911 work Portfolio date next signature Style notes Polish graphics quoted commentary compositional effects describing bold accents mobile shadows emphasis foreground dynamically shaded transparent clods earth contrast linear shadowless town soft gray painterly meadows Format graphic print height 10.3 cm width 48.4 cm wide rectangular image centered sketch long line animals led away drawn black ink large white sheet arranged row extending right darker shaded figures near left several lighter outlined figures further right faintly sketched person horseback visible far right line white sheet mounted beige mat darker narrow border outer edge Colors visible white black beige dark brown.

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