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Lot 54. Józef Chełmoński Polish 1849 – 1914. A Kulig, signed and dated JOZEF CHELMONSKI / 1884 lower right, oil on canvas. Unframed: 125.5 by 176cm., 49½ by 69¼in. Framed: 141.3 by 191.5cm., 55½ by 75½in. We are grateful to Tadeusz Matuszczak for endorsing the attribution to Józef Chełmoński. To be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné (no. 124). Provenance: Antoni Maryanowski, London, by 1951; J. Kamiński, Toronto, by 1960. Richard Green, London, by 1977; Acquired from the above by the present owner. Exhibited: Paris, Salon, 1884, no. 517 (as Le Carnaval en Pologne) ; New York, The Kościuszko Foundation, The Fifth Annual Exhibition of Paintings by American Artists of Polish Descent jointly with Selected Polish Painting from 1793 to 1939, 1951, no. 5 (as Wedding Party Coming from Church (Kraków region), lent by Antoni Maryanowski, London); New York, The Kościuszko Foundation, on loan, 1965. Estimate 300,000 – 500,000 GBP. Sotheby’s. 07/04/24. Sold 450,000 GBP
