Artwork

Portrait of a Man in a Hat

Portrait of a Man in a Hat, by Olga Boznańska, unspecified, 1915
Portrait of a Man in a Hat, by Olga Boznańska, unspecified, 1915

Portrait of a Man in a Hat is an unspecified painting by Olga Boznańska. It dates from 1915 and is held in the collection of the National Museum in Kraków.

About this work

Overview

Portrait of a Man in a Hat is a 1915 painting by Olga Boznańska, held at the National Museum in Kraków.

Subject & Meaning

The portrait depicts a man in a dark suit and tie, wearing a hat, with a subtle expression suggesting introspection. The artist's composition and color choices emphasize the subject's features.

Technique & Style

The background is a mix of colors, while the man's face and body are rendered in greater detail, drawing the viewer's attention to the subject.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Olga Boznańska

Artist

Olga Boznańska

Olga Boznańska (15 April 1865 – 26 October 1940) was a Polish painter who was stylistically associated with the French impressionism, though she rejected this label.