Portrait of an elderly woman sitting on a chair with a bonnet on her head. Seated on an angled chair, facing slightly to the right towards the viewer. The painting is an example of matejko's proficient use of the watercolor technique. The portrait reveals the painter's extraordinary skills in conveying the psychology of the person portrayed. It is probably an image of the mother, an unknown krakow photographer, painted for him as payment for the photos of the painting karol gustaw with szymon starowolski in front of the tomb of łokietek in the wawel cathedral. Object Type: watercolor painting. Date: 1856. Dimensions: height: 16.5 cm (6.4 in); width: 12.5 cm (4.9 in). Medium: paper, watercolor painting. Collection: National Museum in Kraków. Jewess MNK IX 35
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