Edited with text by Alison Smith, Julia Griffin. Text by Andrzej Szczerski, Magdalena Laskowska, Agnieszka Skalska, Maria Skrzypczak-Latzke.
Full of color and vitality, Wyspianski’s pastel portraits epitomize the Young Poland movement and its mixture of tradition with modernity
Stanislaw Wyspianski (1869–1907) is widely regarded as Poland’s greatest artist, whose work is slowly gaining acclaim beyond Central Europe. He made a number of progressive portraits in pastel of his family and his contemporaries, which collectively provide a fascinating insight into the cultural life of a nation striving for independence.
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FORMAT: Hbk, 5.75 x 7.75 in. / 144 pgs / 70 color. LIST PRICE: U.S. $29.95 LIST PRICE: CANADA $44.95 ISBN: 9781855145795 PUBLISHER: National Portrait Gallery AVAILABLE: 11/25/2025 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: TRADE PUBLISHING STATUS: Active AVAILABILITY: In stock TERRITORY: NA ONLY
Published by National Portrait Gallery. Edited with text by Alison Smith, Julia Griffin. Text by Andrzej Szczerski, Magdalena Laskowska, Agnieszka Skalska, Maria Skrzypczak-Latzke.
Full of color and vitality, Wyspianski’s pastel portraits epitomize the Young Poland movement and its mixture of tradition with modernity
Stanislaw Wyspianski (1869–1907) is widely regarded as Poland’s greatest artist, whose work is slowly gaining acclaim beyond Central Europe. He made a number of progressive portraits in pastel of his family and his contemporaries, which collectively provide a fascinating insight into the cultural life of a nation striving for independence.
