Hutsul Madonna (triptych)
Kazimierz Sichulski
Basic information
- ID
- Ж-2731а,б,в
- Author
- Kazimierz Sichulski
- Name
- Hutsul Madonna (triptych)
- Date of creation
- 1914
- Technique
- tempera painting
- Material
- paper on cardboard
- Dimensions (height x width, cm)
- 150.2 x 112.5
Additionally
- Type
- painting
- Genre
- religious
- Plot
- Madonna. Mary with the Christ-child
- Provenance
- Collection of Lviv City Gallery
- Exposition
- Lozinski Palace
Information about author
Object description
a) A sketch for the mosaics. Mary sitting with a child is depicted on a golden background. She is wearing a Hutsul dress and a headscarf. There is a halo around her head. Mary holds the hands of a child with a halo, who is standing in front of her wearing a Hutsul keptar (a short sleeveless fur coat) and a shirt with a red belt.
b) A Hutsul girl with a cross. A girl with a halo around her head holding a cross is depicted on her knees. She leaned over a flower stalk (bell-flowers). There are decorative yellow wavy stripes with flowers at the bottom of the painting.
c) A Hutsul girl with utensils. This is a stylized image of a girl in Hutsul clothes with a pot in her hands. There is a halo around her head. There is an image of a swastika on a blue square against a golden background among the decorative ornaments.
Inscriptions
a) On the left there is an inscription "МР/хх/ОФМ" (in capital letters), on the right – "ОУ/хх/ОФГ" (in capital letters). At the bottom right there is an author's inscription "Sichulski PINX". b) At the bottom left there is an author's inscription "1914".
Legal regulation
Borys Voznytskyi Lviv National Art Gallery
