lithography,paper, 24x18cm(in light of frame), signed and dated on board i.g.: "Jacek Malczewski 81".
lithographed,handwritten by Malczewski aphorism in the composition. Lithographpersonally drawn by Malczewski on stone and made in 1881 in Aureliusz Pruszyński's Artistic Lithography Workshop in Krakow
Aureliusz Pruszyński (9.09.1847 Kasinka Mała pov. Limanowa - 22.04.1904 Krakow) - Krakow lithographer, owner of the esteemed Aureliusz Pruszyński Artistic Lithography Workshop in Krakow founded in 1873 at 17 Pijarska Street, from ca 1902 the owner of the workshop was his son Zenon Pruszyński (see SAP vol. 8 pp. 92-93). In the factory of A. Pruszyński, from the end of the 19th century, leading artists of Cracow reflected their graphic works in lithography (including posters), including the famous "Teka Melpomena"