Who painted Portrait of Alina Doré, singer?

Portrait of Alina Doré, singer was painted by Jan Ciągliński in 1900.

Where can I see Portrait of Alina Doré, singer?

Portrait of Alina Doré, singer is held by National Museum in Warsaw.

What movement is Portrait of Alina Doré, singer?

Portrait of Alina Doré, singer is associated with Post-Impressionism.

Artwork

Portrait of Alina Doré, singer

Jan Ciągliński , 1900

Portrait of Alina Doré, singer is an oil painting by the Post-Impressionist artist Jan Ciągliński. It dates from 1900 and is held in the collection of the National Museum in Warsaw.

About this work

Overview

This 1900 oil painting, Portrait of Alina Doré, singer, is the work of Polish artist Jan Ciągliński. It is part of the National Museum in Warsaw's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The portrait depicts Alina Doré, a singer, wearing a dark hat and a light scarf. The plain and blurry background focuses attention on her figure.

Technique & Style

Ciągliński employed thick, rough brushstrokes, particularly on the subject's face and hat, creating a textured effect through the impasto technique. The unsmoothed paint accentuates the subject's features.

Context

Ciągliński's style reflects the artistic exchanges between Polish and Russian circles during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, under the reigns of Tsars Alexander III and Nicholas II.

Artist & collection

Artist

Jan Ciągliński

Jan Ciągliński (Polish: ; Russian: Ян/Иван Францевич Ционглинский, romanized: Yan/Ivan Frantsevich Tsionglinskiy; 20 February 1858 – 6 January 1913) was a Polish painter, active in St.