Title: Young male nude
Ownership: Muzeum Regionalne w Stalowej Woli
Inventory number: MRS/S/247
Section: Sztuka
Date of creation: 1906
Type: drawing
Creator / Label: Karpiński Alfons (1875-1961)
Place of origin: Austro-Węgry, Wiedeń
Material: paper, charcoal
Technique: sketch drawing
Dimensions: 48 cm x 28,5 cm
Description: The Regional Museum in Stalowa Wola holds a unique collection of male nude studies by Karpiński, executed at the academy in Vienna in 1906. The assembly is testimony to the painter’s excellent mastery of drawing technique and realistic depiction.
Bibliography
– Bartoszek, Monika (ed.), Alfons Karpiński. Z salonu i buduaru. Katalog zbioru, Salon Antykwaryczny Nautilus, Kraków, 2003, no. 43.
– Szlązak, Anna (ed.), Alfons Karpiński (1875–1961). Katalog zbiorów Muzeum Regionalnego w Stalowej Woli, Stalowa Wola, 2009, p. 51, il.
Exhibited:
– Legnica, 2004 – Alfons Karpiński. Painter of Beautiful Women and Flowers, Museum of Copper in Legnica
– Stalowa Wola, 2009 – Alfons Karpiński. From the Collection of the Regional Museum in Stalowa Wola