Lot 59. Sigmund Menkès (Polish, 1896-1986). Girl with Grapes, signed or inscribed ‘Menkes’ (lower right), oil on canvas, 40.0 x 33.0 cm (15 3/4 x 13 in); unframed. Estimate $12,000 – 18,000. Bonhams. 11/02/23, Sold $6,500
Przedwojenny obraz Zygmunta Menkesa pobił chyba rekord świata, wyłączając oczywiście wyniki w autonomicznych terytoriach warszawskich i sopockich, uznanych przez ONZ za specjalne terytoria aukcyjne.
Zygmunt Menkes.Le Pêcheur á la Pipe
Lot 63. Sigmund Menkès (Polish, 1896-1986). Le Pêcheur á la Pipe, signed ‘Menkes’ (lower left); identified on a label from Le Portique, Paris (affixed to the stretcher), oil on canvas, 100.0 x 73.0 cm (39 3/8 x 28 3/4 in), unframed. Estimate $4,000 – 6,000. Bonhams. 11/02/23. Sold $22,000
Przyzwoita kwiatowa martwa natura artysty, którego oczy zwracały uwagę na detale.
Lot 2032. Iwanowski, Blazej 1889 Jablonna – 1966 Warschau. Blumenstillleben. Signiert. Öl/Lwd., 80 x 60 cm. Opening 150 euro. Dusseldorfer. 11/04/23. Sold 1,000 euro
Tadeusz Makowski. Letter with an Illustration of a Cow and a Man
Lot 25. Tadeusz Makowski (Polish, 1882-1932). Letter with an Illustration of a Cow and a Man on the reverse, signed ‘Votre bien dévoué, / Makowski’ (lower right of the letter), pen, graphite, and wash on paper, 31.5 x 21.0 cm (12 3/8 x 8 1/4 in); unframed. Estimate $5,000 – 7,000. Bonhams. 11/02/23. Sold $2,500
Imponująca kolekcja prac Tadeusza Makowskiego. Ciekaw jest zakulisowych informacji i opinii.
Tadeusz Makowski. The Fountain in the Village Square
Lot 29. Tadeusz Makowski (Polish, 1882-1932). The Fountain in the Village Square, signed ‘Makowski’ (lower right); signed ‘Makowski’ (on the reverse), oil on wood, 27.0 x 46.0 cm (10 5/8 x 18 1/8 in); framed 42.5 x 61.5 x 3.0 cm (16 3/4 x 24 1/2 x 1 1/5 in). Estimate $25,000 – 35,000. Bonhams. 11/02/23. Sold $22,000
Tadeusz Makowski. Vieilles Maisons à Lorey
Lot 31. Tadeusz Makowski (Polish, 1882-1932). Vieilles Maisons à Lorey, signed ‘T. Makowski’ (lower left); signed, titled, inscribed ‘Tadé Makowski / Vieilles maisons à Lorey / Paris (on the reverse), oil on canvas, 33.0 x 55.0 cm (13 x 21 5/8 in), framed 49.0 x 70.5 x 3.0 cm (19 1/4 x 27 3/4 x 1 1/5 in). Estimate $30,000 – 50,000. Bonhams. 11/02/23. Sold $48,000
Tadeusz Makowski. Fleurs en Plein Air
Lot 34. Tadeusz Makowski (Polish, 1882-1932). Fleurs en Plein Air, Paris, signed ‘Tadé Makowski’ (lower left); signed, titled, and inscribed ”Tadé Makowski / Fleurs en Plein Air / Paris’ (on the reverse), oil on canvas, 33.0 x 55.0 cm (13 x 21 5/8 in), framed 41.0 x 62.5 x 4.5 cm (16 1/8 x 24 5/8 x 1 4/5 in). Estimate $35,000 – 55,000. Bonhams. 11/02/23. Sold $50,000
Tadeusz Makowski. Fillette
Lot 54. Tadeusz Makowski (Polish, 1882-1932). Fillette, signed ‘Tade Makowski’ (lower center); signed, titled and inscribed ‘Tade Makowski / Fillette / Paris’ (on the reverse), oil and charcoal on canvas, 41.0 x 27.0 cm (16 1/8 x 10 5/8 in); framed 54.5 x 40.5 x 4.0 cm (21 3/8 x 16 7/8 1 1/2 in). Estimate $40,000 – 60,000. Bonhams. 11/02/23. Sold $28,000
Tadeusz Makowski. Woman with Chickens
Lot 61. Tadeusz Makowski (Polish, 1882-1932). Woman with Chickens, signed ‘Makowski’ (lower right), oil on panel, 47.3 x 65.4 cm (18 5/8 x 25 3/4 in); unframed. Estimate $60,000 – 80,000. Bonhams. 11/02/23. Sold $30,000
Tadeusz Makowski. Study for Jazz, 1929
Lot 64. Tadeusz Makowski (Polish, 1882-1932). Study for Jazz, 1929, signed ‘Tadé Makowski’ (lower right), mixed media with crayon and gouache on smooth paper, 28.4 x 38.0 cm (11 3/16 x 14 15/16 in); unframed. Estimate $4,000 – 6,000. Bonhams. 11/02/23.Sold $34,000
Tadeusz Makowski. Accordion Player
Lot 65. Tadeusz Makowski (Polish, 1882-1932). Accordion Player, signed and dated ‘Tadé Makowski/1929’ (on the reverse), charcoal and pencil on paper, sight size 23.5 x 30.5 cm (9 1/2 x 12 in), framed 37.0 x 44.0 x 2.5 cm (14 1/2 x 17 1/4 x 1 in). Estimate $5,000 – 7,000. Bonhams. 11/02/23. Not sold
Tadeusz Makowski. Two Figures
Lot 67. Tadeusz Makowski (Polish, 1882-1932). Two Figures, unsigned, charcoal and pencil on paper, 22.5 x 30.0 cm (8 7/8 x 11 13/16 in); framed 34.5 x 42.0 x 2.5 cm (13 1/2 x 16 1/2 x 1 in). Estimate $10,000 – 15,000. Bonhams. 11/02/23. Sold $6,500
Tadeusz Makowski. Gathered Together, 1931
Lot 68. Tadeusz Makowski (Polish, 1882-1932). Gathered Together, 1931, signed and dated ‘Tadé Makowski / 1931’ (on the reverse), mixed media including charcoal, pastel, and watercolor on paper, sight size 31.0 x 26.8 cm (12 1/4 x 10 1/2 in); framed 44.0 x 40.0 x 2.5 cm (17 1/2 X 15 3/4 x 1 in). Estimate $15,000 – 20,000. Bonhams. 11/02/23. Sold $12,000
Lot 1787. Behrmann, Adolf 1876 Tukums – 1942 Ghetto Bialystok. Junge Orientalin. Signiert. Öl/Holz, 45 x 38,5 cm. Opening 200 euro. Dussldorfer. 11/04/23. Sold 1,100 euro.
Niezły portret chłopaka w turbanie. Znakomite odblaski światła na twarzy.
Abraham Adolf Behrman. Junger Orientale, 1925
Lot 1788. Behrmann, Adolf 1876 Tukums – 1942 Ghetto Bialystok. Junger Orientale. Signiert. Datiert 1925. Öl/Holz, 52 x 41 cm. Opening 200 euro. Dussldorfer. 11/04/23. Sold 800 euro
Lot 56. Eugeniusz Zak (Polish, 1884-1926). A Man with a Cravat, unsigned; collections label from Zbioryz T Rudnickich (affixed to the backing board), graphite on paper, 31.0 x 25.0 cm (12 3/16 x 9 13/16 in), framed 43.0 x 34.5 x 2.0 cm (16 11/12 x 13 3/5 x 4/5 in). Estimate $2,000 – 4,000. Bonhams. 11/02/23. Sold $7,000
Sporą kolekcję prac Eugeniusza Zaka zgromadzili p. Tarscy. Zastanawia mnie spora różnica zainteresowania kupujących w stosunku do pozycji #60 ($55,000, olej na płótnie) i #62 ($20,000, technika mieszana na papierze)
Eugeniusz Zak. The Lovers
Lot 46. Eugeniusz Zak (Polish, 1884-1926). The Lovers, signed ‘Eug. Zak’ (lower right), tempera and pastel on paper, 44.0 x 36.5 cm (17 5/16 x 14 3/8 in); framed 46.0 x 53.0 x 3.0 cm (18 1/8 x 20 3/4 x 1 1/4 in). Estimate $4,000 -6,000. Bonhams. 11/02/23. Sold $42,000
Eugeniusz Zak. A Young Man in Profile
Lot 60. Eugeniusz Zak (Polish, 1884-1926). A Young Man in Profile, signed ‘Eug. Zak’ (upper right), oil on canvas mounted on paperboard, 53.0 x 37.0 cm (20 7/8 x 14 9/16 in), framed 41.0 x 57.0 x 3.0 cm (16 1/8 x 22 3/8 x 1 1/5 in). Estimate $40,000 – 60,000. Bonhams. 11/02/23. Sold $55,000
Eugeniusz Zak. A Young Man in Profile
Lot 62. Eugeniusz Zak (Polish, 1884-1926). A Young Man in Profile, signed ‘Eug. Zak’ (upper left), mixed media on paper, 46.0 x 37.5 cm (18 1/8 x 14 3/4 in), framed 52.5 x 43.75 x 3.5 cm (20 2/3 x 17 1/5 x 1 2/5 in). Estimate $3,000 – 5,000. Bonhams. 11/02/23. Sold $20,000
Jak wynika z opisu dokonanego reką Jana Matejki jest to wariant portretu Józefa Dietla, rektora Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego oraz Prezydentowi Krakowa.
Lot 19. Jan Matejko (Polish, 1838-1893). A Portrait of a Regal Man, indistinctly inscribed ‘wariant / portetu Dietle [?]…’ (Variant of a Portrait of Dietle) (along the lower edge), pencil on paper, 19.5 x 12.4 cm (7 11/16 x 4 7/8 in); unframed. Estimate $2,500 – 3,500. Bonhams. 11/02/23. Sold $5,500
Lot 1379. Wygrzywalski, Feliks Michal 1875 Przemysl – 1944 Rzeszow. Das Gebet. Signiert. Öl/Holz, 36 x 50 cm. Opening 200 euro. Dusseldorfer. 11/04/23. Sold 1,500 euro
Dał sie zauważyć brak entuzjazmu do dość typowych i powielanych prac Feliksa Wygrzywalskiego.
Feliks Michał Wygrzywalski. Teppichhändler
Lot 1380. Wygrzywalski, Feliks Kazimierz 1903 Rom – 1966 Warschau. Teppichhändler. Signiert. Öl/Holz, 50 x 35 cm. Opening 150 euro. Dusseldorfer. 11/04/23. Sold 1,000 euro
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