Stanislaw WITKIEWICZ (1851-1915), Hunting with greyhounds, 1875

oil, canvas; 60.5 cm x 102 cm;
Signed and dated l. d.: Stanislaw Witkiewicz 1875.
On the back left number (crayon): 374, at the upper edge illegible stamp; on the upper strip of the stretcher an exhibition sticker "Dzieje pracowni" of the National Museum in Poznań.

Image exhibited, mentioned and reproduced:

- Antoni Piotrowski, Autobiography, 1911 (typescript in IS PAN), notebook III, p. 4;

- Guide to the Exhibition of the Society for the Encouragement of Fine Arts, Warsaw, January 1927, p. 17, cat. no. 81;

- Kazimierz Kosinski, Stanisław Witkiewicz, Bibljoteka Polska Publishing Institute, Warsaw, 1928, p. 518;

- Tadeusz Dobrowolski, Nowoczesne malarstwo polskie, vol. 2, published by Ossolineum, Wrocław-Kraków 1960, p. 148;

- Zdzisław Piasecki, Stanisław Witkiewicz. Młodość i wczesny dorobek artysty, Wyd. PWN, Warsaw, Wrocław 1983, p. 140;

- Stanisław Witkiewicz 1851-1915 [cat. exhibition], Tatra Museum, Zakopane 1996, pp. 28, 47, item cat. 6;

- Stanisław Witkiewicz - man, artist, thinker. Materials from the session organized on the 80th anniversary of the artist's death, Zakopane, October 20 - 22, 1995, Zakopane 1997, pp. 15, 501;

- Marek Bratuń, Stanisław Gajda, Jan Neuberg, Duct of the Times. A memorial book in honor of Professor Marian Kaczmarek (1934-1994), Opole University, Opole 1999, p. 241;

- Zdzisław Piasecki, Stanisław Witkiewicz in the circle of people and matters close to himself: sketches not only biographical, Opole University, Opole 1999, p. 49;

- Jerzy Malinowski, Malarstwo polskie XIX w., DiG Publishing House, Warsaw 2003, p. 263;

- Chelmonski Chmielowski Witkiewicz. Studio at the Hotel Europejski in Warsaw 1874-1883, National Museum in Poznań, 21 III - 6 VI 2010, cat. no. 80, il. p. 301 and p. 342 (excerpt);

- Natalia Budzyńska, Witkiewicz. Witkacy's Father, Znak Publishing House, 2022, p. 85.