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In the Arbour
Aleksander Gierymski · 1882
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Aleksander Gierymski
Poland · 1850–1901
Ignacy Aleksander Gierymski was a Polish painter of the late 19th century, the younger brother of Maksymilian Gierymski. He was a representative of Realism as well as an important precursor of Impressionism in Poland.
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Jewess with Oranges
Aleksander Gierymski · 1880
National Museum of Warsaw
Jewess with Oranges (Polish: Żydówka z pomarańczami, Pomarańczarka, Przekupka z pomarańczami) is an oil painting on canvas by Aleksander Gierymski finished in 1881 and purchased by the National Museum in Warsaw in 1928. It was looted by the Nazis in Germany-occupied Poland during World War II, and recovered only in 2011. It was painted in oil technique between 1880-81 in Warsaw.
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