Modern Art auctions

mixed media, paper; 22.3 x 15 cm (in a passe-partout frame); signed lower left: toucan.
Tadeusz Piotr (Peter) Potworowski (1898, Warsaw – 1962, Poznań)Room with a Single Chair, ca. 1950, probably Cornwall Technique: Mixed media—watercolor and gouache on paper Dimensions: 24 × 25 cm, 41 × 42 cm (with frame) Frame, museum-grade glass Stamp on the reverse from the artist’s estate: PETER POTWOROWSKI ESTATE COLLECTION Certificate of authenticity Provenance: Doreen Potworowski...
oil on canvas, 64.5 x 50 cm; inscription on the reverse: JERZY NOWOSIELSKI 1958 For Jerzy Nowosielski, the female figure and the female body were among his most inspiring subjects. Women appeared in his work from the very beginning. At first, these were dark, sadistic erotic drawings, which evolved into depictions of naked, contorted female bodies, often constrained by lines, before giving way...
oil on cardboard mounted on cardboard; 49.5 x 70.5 cm; signed lower right: B. RYCHTER-JANOWSKA.
Henri Epstein (1891–1944)Title: Before the ExodusMedium: watercolor and black pencil on paperSignature: lower left: H. EpsteinDimensions: 23 × 30 cm (inside the mat), 42 × 49 cm (with frame)Condition: very good A poignant composition by Henri Epstein, one of the most important representatives of the École de Paris of Jewish descent. The watercolor depicts a group of figures gathered aroun...
oil on panel; 49 x 56 cm; signed and dated lower left: DUDA GRACZ 2484/99.
Henri Epstein (1891–1944) Title: Port Medium: watercolor on paper Signature: signed lower left: H. Epstein Dimensions: 38 × 48 cm (inside the mat), 58 × 68 cm (with frame) Condition: very good; mounted under glass in an elegant frame.Provenance: private collection, FranceHenryk Epstein was born in 1891 in Łódź. In 1910, he began his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich; from 19...
watercolor, gouache, paper; 59 x 61.5 cm (inside the mat); signed and dated on the reverse: T.R. 60 (in pencil).
Seaside Landscape /Mixed media on paper (watercolor, gouache, colored pencil)Dimensions: inner dimensions: 26 × 34 cm, 45.5 × 53 cmSigned lower left: KikoïneThe work is mounted in a gilded frame, behind glass. Michel Kikoïne (1892–1968) was an outstanding painter whose work was inextricably linked to the history of the famousÉcole de Paris. He began his artistic education in Minsk at Ja...
Oil painting on canvas mounted in a thin wooden frame. Dimensions: 46.5 cm x 36.5 cm. Condition as shown in the photos.
mixed media, paper; 22.4 x 15.7 cm (in a passe-partout frame); signed lower left: toucan.
oil on canvas; 115 x 160 cm; signed, dated, and inscribed on the reverse: ŁUKASZ KOROLKIEWICZ / 1991/92 / "THE ESSENCE OF GREEN". Since the 1970s, Łukasz Korolkiewicz’s work has evolved in dialogue with photography, which serves for the artist merely as a preliminary sketch and an attempt to capture the fleeting “flash of inspiration.” Photography captures light, gesture, and a fractio...
oil on double-layered canvas; 64 x 50 cm; signed lower left: WW.
Jan Lebenstein (1930–1999), The Temptation of St. AnthonyMedium: watercolor, ink, and gouache on paperDimensions: 92 × 62 cm, 116 × 87 cm (with frame)Signed in the lower part of the sheet; handwritten notes by the artist are also visible (including some in French):"The Temptation of St. Anthony, sketched for the second version, for ... Stefan and (illegible)... Jan"The work is mounted in a...
oil on canvas; 49.5 x 62.5 cm; signed lower right in a square: ADAM / STYKA. Adam Styka came from an artistic family. He was the son of Jan Styka and the brother of Adam—both of whom were also painters. These connections bring to mind the most famous “dynasty” of Polish painters—the Kossak family. The artist explored Oriental themes in his works. Depictions of Arab cities and scenes, o...
Pastel on paper, signed lower left “B. Michalik.” Dimensions with frame: 59x31 cm (33x48 cm) Borys Michalik (Częstochowa 1969 – 2018 Częstochowa) – Polish painter. Son of painter Marian Michalik. In 1989, he graduated from the State High School of Fine Arts in Częstochowa. He was associated with the Pławna 9 Art Group. Initially, he was under his father’s artistic influence. He c...
Author: Tomasz SętowskiTitle: The Hobbit's CourtshipMedium: Oil on canvas Year: 1999 Framed: yes Signature: handwritten, lower right: T. Sętowski 99 and on the reverse Dimensions: 35 x 35 cm, 48 x 48 cm (with frame) Sticker on the reverse – K. Napiórkowska Art Gallery Certificate of authenticity issued by the artist. Tomasz Sętowski (b. 1961) Painter and printmaker from Częstochowa. He ...
Henri HAYDEN / Henryk Hayden (1883 Warsaw – 1970 Paris)Red Landscape, 1959 oil on paper mounted on canvasdimensions: 33 × 46 cm, 49.5 × 62.5 cm (with frame) signed and dated lower right: Hayden 59 inscribed and dated on the reverse, on the stretcherWork has undergone conservation. Certificate of authenticity. The work dates from Hayden’s late, mature period. The artist synthesizes the la...
oil on canvasDimensions: 100 x 90 cmSigned, dated, and inscribed on the reverse: 'STILL LIFE | KASIA KARPOWICZ | 2005 | oil on canvas'BiographyKatarzyna Karpowicz graduated with honors from the local State High School of Fine Arts in 2005. She studied at the Faculty of Painting at the Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków in the studio of Professor Grzegorz Bednarski and in the studio of...
Romana [Roma] Hałat (1937–2012) El Castillo cont. from the series “Triads” (1991), signed and inscribed lower right: TRIADS / El Castillo cont. / Roma Hałat original technique, paper, ink, felt, 70x50 cm On the reverse, signed and dated: Roma Hałat / from the series: TRIADY 1991 / “El Castillo cont.” / own technique
tempera on paper; 100 x 130 cm; signed, dated, and inscribed on the reverse: RYSZARD GRZYB / 1984 / "MAN AND ANGEL". Ryszard Grzyb graduated in 1981 from Rajmund Ziemski’s studio at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw. He was a co-founder of the Gruppa art collective (1982–1992). He is a representative of Neo-Expressionism. In addition to painting, he works in graphic design and is also a p...
Tadeusz Piotr (Peter) Potworowski (1898 Warsaw – 1962 Poznań)Forest Landscape with a Red Background, ca. 1950, probably CornwallTechnique: Mixed media—watercolor and gouache on Fabriano paperDimensions: 16.5 × 22 cm, 34 × 39 cm (with frame)Frame, museum-grade glassOn the reverse, a stamp from the artist’s estate: PETER POTWOROWSKI ESTATE COLLECTION Provenance: Doreen Potworowski’s e...
Nikifor Krynicki (1895–1968), STARYPCMIARSWIETYNIKIFOR, 1950s Technique: watercolor on paper Dimensions: 19.5 x 14.7 cm, 41 x 36 cm (with frame) Condition: very goodThe painting will be accompanied by a certificate from the gallery and an opinion from Mr. Karski confirming its authenticity (email screenshot)The author’s signature indicates that one of the figures is Saint Nikifor Nikifor K...
Antoni TRZESZCZKOWSKI (1902–1977), *Meeting* oil on cardboard 34 x 50 cm signed lower right: Trzeszczkowski
Unknown Artist - Oriental Portrait, 20th century,Medium: Oil on panelDimensions: 30 x 40 cm, 40 x 50 cm (with frame)Condition: very good
Henri HAYDEN / Henryk Hayden (1883 Warsaw – 1970 Paris)Provençal Landscape / Paysage de ProvenceDimensions: 33.5 × 46 cm, 44 × 56 cm (with frame)Oil on paper mounted on canvasSigned lower left: Hayden On the reverse, a paper label from Galerie Marcel Bernheim, Paris, with a handwritten description: “Hayden, Paysage.”Work has been restored; this is the most recent photograph.Certificat...
oil on canvasDimensions: 42 x 32 cm (inside frame)Inscribed on the back of the frame: 'Janina Żemojtel (1960s–1980s) | Framed in 2025'
acrylic on canvas; 120 x 140 cm; signed, dated, and inscribed on the reverse: Ryszard Grzyb / “O! A Frog’s Prayer for a Good / Death” / 120 x 140 cm / acrylic, 2023.
oil on canvas; 34 x 27.5 cm; on the reverse, handwritten inscriptions by the artist: a dedication and the title of the painting; a sticker from the Starmach Gallery in Kraków on the stretcher. Reproduced in: Kazimierz Mikulski. Malarstwo, published by Desa Unicum, p. 115.
Jerzy DUDA-GRACZ (1941, Częstochowa – 2004, Łagów)“Yom Kippur,” 1966Oil on canvas mounted on a wooden panel, 41 × 21 cm + frameSigned and dated on the reverse; also on the reverse is the artist’s handwritten description with the title (“JOM KIPUR… 21×41 cm… 1966”) and an inscription in the Hebrew alphabet. Preserved label from the framing studio (New York, Madison Avenue)....
Michał STAŃKO (1901 Sosnowiec – 1969 Zakopane), Landscape with a Mountain Lake oil on cardboard 24 x 34 cm signed lower right: M.Stanko --Visit us at www.galeria-plac-zamkowy.pl
collage, ink, colored cardboard; 29.5 x 43.5 cm; signed and dated lower right: KMikulski … (date obliterated with a marker).
Dominik Janyszek (b. 1990) 2436 (2017), signed and dated on the reverse: D Janyszek / "2436" 2017 mixed media on canvas, 120x90 cm
oil on canvas, 24 x 48 cm (92 x 152 cm when framed), signed lower left: 'Lechoszest 2026' and inscribed on the reverse: 'DAMIAN LECHOSZEST|“WHERE WATER REMEMBERS”|48''x24''|OIL ON LINEN CANVAS|2026'
Jacques Zucker (1900–1981)Title: Street SceneMedium: oil on canvasDimensions: 65 × 54 cm, 88 × 77 cm (with frame)Signature: signed in red, lower right: J. ZuckerCondition: very good, canvas stretched on the original stretcher, framed in a stylish frame (minor losses)Jakub Zucker, born in Radom, Poland, in 1900 and also known as Jacques Zucker, was an outstanding painter, illustrator, and w...
Henri Epstein (1891–1944) Title: Landscape from ProvenceMedium: Watercolor on paperSignature: “H. Epstein 1938”Year: 1938Dimensions: 47 x 61 cm (unframed), 62 x 76 cm (framed) Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist; inherited by the current owner in France Condition: very goodHenryk Epstein was born in 1891 in Łódź. In 1910, he began his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in M...
Leszek STAŃKO (1924, Sosnowiec – 2010, Katowice), Landscape with a Cottage oil on cardboard 49 x 69 cm signed and dated lower right: LESZEK STAŃKO / ZAKOPANE 2003 R --Visit us at www.galeria-plac-zamkowy.pl
Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left: "ŁAZOREK 98" Dimensions with frame: 40x48 cm (24x33 cm) Stanisław Jan Łazorek (Aksamanice 1938 – 2000 Warsaw) – a landscape painter associated with Kazimierz Dolny. In 1958, he began his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, where he studied under Stanisław Szczepański. He received his diploma in 1964. He was a landscape painter who...
Andrzej Gieraga (b. 1934) K35 (2023), signed and dated on the reverse: ANDRZEJ GIERAGA / 2023 acrylic on cardboard/panel, 80x80 cm
Andrzej Gieraga (b. 1934) In the 1950s (2025), signed and dated on the reverse: ANDRZEJ GIERAGA / ... / 2025 acrylic, relief, cardboard, panel, 95x80 cm
acrylic on canvas, painting dimensions without frame: 100 cm x 80 cm; with frame: 122 cm x 102 cmMarek Szczepaniak paints in watercolor, oil, and acrylic. He is a realist faithful to the tradition of the golden age of painting at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. In his view, today’s painting is but a shadow of that era—an era of giants and great masters. He is fascinated by the wor...
oil on canvas; 125 x 105 cm; signed lower right: A Rytel; on the reverse side of the canvas, the artist’s inscription: A. RYTEL / Warsaw 1978.
Jacek Malczewski (1854–1929), Study of Horses, 1872 Watercolor on paper, 32 x 40 cm / 14.5 x 17 cm Signed and dated "1872" in the lower right corner. A second watercolor on the reverse. The painting is mounted in a passe-partout and a wooden frame. Condition: Creases in the paper at the bottom right and bottom left corners. Work created by Jacek Malczewski (1854–1929) early in his painting...
Bolesław Utkin (1913–1993) Composition, signed lower right: B.UTKIN mixed media, felt, 75x57 cm
oil on canvas, 44.5 cm x 50.5 cmArt Gallery - The Fifth Dimension: Could your alternative world one day become our world? Jarosław Jaśnikowski: “I don’t think so. It’s a world with a completely different origin, governed by different laws of physics. What connects it to our world is the fact that we once shared the same spacetime continuum, which at some point split in two. Our histori...
oil on canvas, 50 cm x 70 cmJarosław Jaśnikowski is a very popular and highly regarded artist in Poland, as well as the best-known exponent of Polish steampunk in painting. He has developed a highly recognizable style, and his paintings are characterized by exceptional technical skill. The artist pays close attention to detail, proper color combinations, and sound composition. Jaśnikowski h...
Leszek Stańko (1925–2011), A Cabin in the Mountains, Zakopane 1978Oil on panelDimensions: 29 × 33 cm, 43 × 53 cm (with frame)Signed, dated, and inscribed lower right: LESZEK STAŃKO / ZAKOPANE / 78 An intimate Tatra landscape depicting a wooden mountain cabin nestled among rocks and alpine vegetation, set against a backdrop of blue-gray mountain ranges. The composition is rendered in Lesz...
Franciszek Maśluszczak (b. 1948), Chasing a Shadow, 1984 Oil on canvas Signed in the upper left corner: Fr. Masluszczak Dated in the upper right corner: 1984 Counter-signed, counter-dated, and titled on the reverseDimensions: 33 x 24 cm, 35 x 26 cm (with frame)Provenance: private collection, MontréalCertificate of Authenticity Franciszek Maśluszczak (born 1948 in Kotlice) – Polish painter...
oil on canvas, 80 cm x 70 cmIn his work, Krzysztof Żyngiel focuses on quality, the message, and the depth contained within his pieces. What does he consider important? It is a composition that has been thought through as thoroughly as possible. It cannot be chaotic. Every figure, object, and element must be placed in the right spot. With meticulous care and attention to detail, the painter st...
Ludwik HOLESZ (1921–1999), Prehistoric Landscape (1974) oil on panel 58 x 32 cm signed and dated at the bottom: L Holesz / 1974
Zofia ALBINOWSKA-MINKIEWICZOWA (1886 Klagenfurt, Austria – 1971 Lviv), Flowers in the Living Room oil on panel 30 x 40 cm signed lower left: Zofia Albinowska --Visit us at www.galeria-plac-zamkowy.pl
Dominik Janyszek (b. 1990) 5074 (2023), signed and dated on the reverse: D. Janyszek / ... 2023 mixed media on canvas, 120x90 cm
tempera on paperDimensions: 29 x 41 cm (inside the frame)signed lower right: 'Tomasz Tatarczyk'85'ConditionWork framed BiographyHe divided his time between Warsaw and his home near Kazimierz. Nature and the landscape were his natural environment and source of inspiration. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, having previously graduated from the Warsaw University of Technology. His...
Jolanta Rudzka-Habisiak (b. 1958) WPLOT 2 from the “Symetrikale” series (2022), signed and dated on the reverse: JOLANTA RUDZKA HABISIAK / ... / 2022 mixed media, acrylic, canvas, 60.5 x 60.5 cm Work exhibited at the 11th International Biennial of Artistic Linen Textiles “From the Loom to Krosno,” Museum of Crafts in Krosno.
oil on canvas, 90 cm x 90 cmIn 2009, Krzysztof Żyngiel was recognized as one of the 13 most popular Polish painters of the younger generation. In 2010, the artist was officially recognized as one of the world’s most outstanding painters. Undoubtedly, a major honor in 2017 was his nomination by the Mondial Art Academia to serve as its ambassador in Poland. The selection was made by an intern...
Małgorzata Rusiecka (b. 1988) Y-88-03-05 (2020), signed lower right: Rusiecka acrylic on canvas, 50x50 cm
Henryk Hayden (1883–1970), Landscape on the MarnePencil and watercolor on paperDimensions: inner dimensions: 14.5 x 23 cm, 28 x 38 cm (with frame)Signature: lower left: ‘Hayden’Handwritten description on the reverseProvenance: Pierre Célice Collection, FranceHenryk Hayden (Warsaw 1883 – Paris 1970) was one of the most outstanding painters of Polish origin associated with the École de...
Alfred Aberdam (1894 Lviv – 1963 Paris)L’atelier de sculpt / Sculptor’s Studio, 1940soil on canvas54 x 65 cm, 73 x 84 cm (with frame)signed lower right: Aberdamon the reverse: the artist’s handwritten inscription with his address (“14 Passage Victor Marchand”) and a label with the painting’s title, L’Atelier de sculptframe: decorative frame in shades of white Alfred Aberdam —...
oil on canvas; 140 x 180 cm; signed, dated, and inscribed on the reverse: MAKSYMILIAN / KREUTZ / MAJEWSKI / "AMPLITUDA" / OIL ON CANVAS / 140 x 180 / 2025.
Bolesław Utkin (1913–1993) Vertical composition with a gray semicircle, signed lower left: B. UTKIN original technique, felt, 83.5 x 47 cm
Małgorzata Rusiecka (b. 1988) Y88-05-02R (2019), signed and dated on the reverse: RUSIECKA / MAŁGORZATA / 2019 acrylic on canvas, 50x50 cm
gouache/paperDimensions: 44 x 36 cmsigned and dated lower right: 'Oaxer 79'ConditionWork mounted BiographyIn 1924, he began his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków, studying under Władysław Jarocki, Wojciech Weiss, and Fryderyk Pautsch. After graduating in 1930, he left for Paris on a one-year scholarship. Upon his return, starting in 1932, he worked as a set designer for theaters...
Mixed media on canvas; 130 x 130 cm. Exhibited: Kajetan Sosnowski 1913–1987. Exhibition organized on the 20th anniversary of the artist’s death, Galeria Program, Warsaw, 2007. Kajetan Sosnowski’s art, oscillating between abstract tendencies, conceptual art, and a rigorous scientific approach based on mathematics, physics, or chemistry, can simultaneously convey a lyrical, intimate, or sy...
Ryszard WINIARSKI (1936 Lviv – 2006 Warsaw)Chance in Game, 1990acrylic and pencil / panelwork dimensions: approx. 25 × 25 cmdimensions with frame: approx. 36.5 × 36.5 cmsigned and dated lower right: Winiarski ’90titled lower left: Chance in gameon the reverse, inscribed, signed, and dated again: Chance in game / winiarski ’90probably the artist’s original mounting Provenance:private ...