Dimensions: 68 x 47 cm
signed and dated l.g.: 'LS | 1923' and inscribed p.g.: 'WARSZAWA'.
other titles: Lady with pearls, Portrait of Halina Dabrowska
on the reverse, inventory number in pencil: '12'
Provenance
collection of Halina Dabrowska, painter and conservator, Warsaw
wedding gift for the present owners, 1972
private collection, Warsaw
Exhibited
Rhythm, Warsaw, 1924
General National Exhibition, Poznan, 1929
Group exhibition of Prof. Ludomir Sleńdzinski, Institute of Art Propaganda, Warsaw, April-May 1933
Literature
cf. Ludomir Sleńdzinski. Classicist from Vilnius, ed.Lucjan Hank, Slupsk 2004, p. 100 (illustration of a replica of a 1944 painting from the collection of the Sleńdzinski Gallery in Bialystok)
Tadeusz Dobrowolski, Malarstwo polskie ostatnich dwustu lat, Wrocław 1989, p. 312, il. no. 173
Ludomir Sleńdziński. Memoirs of an Exhibition, ed. by Irena Kołoszyńska, Warsaw 1977, p. 28, ill. no. 8
Helena Dobrowolska, Ludomir Sleńdziński's works - catalog, bibliography, list of exhibitions in which the Artist participated, in "Rocznik Muzeum Narodowego w Warszawie", vol. XVI, 1972, p. 510, cat. no. 25
Tadeusz Dobrowolski, Modern Polish Painting, vol. III, Wrocław 1964, p. 208, il. no. 87
Tadeusz Dobrowolski, Władysław Tatarkiewicz, History of Polish Art, vol. III, Cracow 1962, p. 317, ill. no. 191
Color postcard, published by J. Mortkowicz, 1946
Mieczyslaw Wallis, Polish Painting, Ludomir Sleńdzinski, Warsaw 1933, color board
Group exhibition of Prof. Ludomir Sleńdzinski, Exhibition of the Vilnius Society of Artists. "Royal Crypt of the Vilnius Basilica," exhibition catalog, Warsaw 1933, cat. no. 23
"Tygodnik Illustrowany", 1931, no. 50, color plate after p. 958
Mieczyslaw Treter, Polish Art and Polish Life (Art Department at the PWK in Poznan and the Decade 1918-1928), Krakow-Warsaw 1930, p. 32 (ill.)
Catalog of the Art Department, Universal Exhibition of Cracow, Poznań 1929, cat. no. 563 (il.), nlb
Maria Leonia Jablonkowna, Ludomir Sleńdzinski in: "Sztuki Piękne" 1927, yearbook IV, no. 3, (title il.)
Fourth exhibition of "Rhythm" at the Society for the Encouragement of Fine Arts, exhibition catalog, [Warsaw 1924], cat. no. 48
