Collection

Portrait of Koziell-Pokliewski ?

Stanislaw Marszalkiewicz

Basic information

ID: Г-III-22
Author: Stanislaw Marszalkiewicz
Name: Portrait of Koziell-Pokliewski ?
Date of creation: mid-19th c.
Country: Poland
Technique: painting
Material: ivory watercolor gouache
Dimensions (height x width, cm): 9.3 x 7.7

Additionally

Type: graphic art
Genre: portraiture
Provenance: Purchased from the antiques dealer М. Schwartz for the collection of Wladyslaw Lozinski on October 04, 1907. From 1914, it became part of the Gallery collection.

Information about author

Author: Stanislaw Marszalkiewicz
Artist's lifetime: 1789–1872
Biography: Stanislaw Marszalkiewicz was a Polish miniaturist. He was a student of Marcello Bacciarelli. From 1816, he studied under the guidance of Antoni Brodowski. He actively displayed his works at exhibitions in Warsaw; the artist received bronze medals in 1821 and 1823. Between 1830 and 1831, he worked in Dresden; in 1839, he worked in Vienna.

Object description

The miniature represents the bust-length image of an elderly man (his hair, short sideburns, and eyebrows are gray) against the background of a cloudy sky. He is dressed in a dark blue double-breasted jacket with golden buttons (turn down black collar, puffy sleeves/manches bouffées, white shirt with a stand-up collar, over it there is a white tie in the 1830s fashion). On the right edge above the sleeve there is a scratched author's signature: Marszalkiewicz. On the back of it on the backing paper there is the inscription written in red pencil: Marszałkiewicz, Stanisław 1789–1872.

Inscriptions

On the right edge over the sleeve there is a scratched author's inscription: Marszalkiewicz

Portrayed person