Artwork

White roses

White roses, by Jan Ciągliński, unspecified, 1903
White roses, by Jan Ciągliński, unspecified, 1903

White roses is an unspecified painting by Jan Ciągliński. It dates from 1903 and is held in the collection of the National Museum in Warsaw.

About this work

Overview

Jan Ciągliński's 1903 painting *White roses* is a still life held in the National Museum in Warsaw. It exemplifies early Russian Impressionism.

Subject & Meaning

The painting features two white roses set against a dark background, emphasizing their delicate beauty through contrast.

Technique & Style

Ciągliński employed a loose, expressive style with visible brushstrokes and texture, capturing subtle variations in the roses' color and shading.

History & Provenance

Painted in 1903, *White roses* is part of the National Museum in Warsaw's collection, reflecting Ciągliński's work during his time in St. Petersburg.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Jan Ciągliński

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.