Oil on board framed in a stylish frame.
Dimensions: 50 x 36 cm, 67.5 x 53.5 cm (with frame)
Signed underneath: F. M. Wygrzywalski, senior
Inscribed on the reverse with the number: '223', on the painter's loom the stamp of the Iskra & Karmański painting supplies warehouse from Krakow, repeated four times, and a paper sticker with the description: 'W2'
Provenance: private collection, Germany
In 1900 he settled in Rome, from where he made numerous artistic trips, including to Egypt. In 1908 he returned to Lviv, where he settled permanently. There he received a commission to decorate the interiors of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry. He was involved in stage design and served as stage inspector at the City Theater. He designed theatrical costumes and stained glass windows. In his painting work, he used the language of naturalism, using a contrasting, bold color palette. He mainly created popular marine and oriental scenes, often depicting human labor or centered around the figure of a woman
