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Landscape from Normandy, circa 1926-27
The painting “Landscape from Normandy” painted around 1926-27 by Tadeusz Makowski is an oil on canvas with dimensions of 33 x 55 cm. The work expresses the mature style of the artist, combining influences of cubism, folk art, and naive painting. The painting depicts the Normandy landscape, characterized by simplified forms, geometrization, and subtle color scheme maintained in muted tones. The signature and description on the back confirm the authenticity of the work and its Parisian origin.
Portrait of the Creator
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Artist
Tadeusz Makowski
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Date of birth and death
29 January 1882 – 1 November 1932
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Natinality
Polish
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Style
Cubism influenced by Polish folk art and naïve art
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Significant works
Paintings of children, carnivals, fairs, stylized landscapes, woodcut book illustrations
Information about the work
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Year:
ok. 1926-27
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Execution technique:
oil, canvas
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Location:
private collection Rempex, Kraków
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Theme:
landscape, 20th century Polish art, cubism, folk art
Internal Narrative and Creative Framework
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Inner Narrative
The painting expresses Makowski’s artistic vision of the Normandy landscapes, combining the geometrization of forms with a lyrical interpretation of nature, reflecting the artist’s fascination with cubism and inspirations from folk art.
The key to interpreting the work
The interpretation of the work should consider the influence of cubism and folk art on Makowski’s style and pay attention to the harmonic composition and subdued, reflective color scheme of the landscape.
Auction information
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Estimated price:
120 000 - 150 000 zł
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Auction price:
145 000 zł
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