Portrait of Józef Szujski by Andrzej Grabowski. A dignified portrait of a middle-aged man with a beard and wire-rimmed glasses, dressed in a dark suit with a bow tie against a somber, shadowed background.

Portrait of Józef Szujski

Andrzej Grabowski

1885 · Oil Paint, Canvas

An evocative late 19th-century portrait featuring a distinguished gentleman with a thoughtful gaze and scholarly air.

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Where it works

A substantial, grounding work in a warmer tonal register — holds a formal wall with confidence.

Often works in
Library · Study · Living Room
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Reads best as a confident vertical anchor
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Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
Color notes
Charcoal black

About the piece

Painted in 1885 by Andrzej Grabowski, this oil on canvas depicts Józef Szujski with remarkable detail and psychological depth. The artist uses a masterful chiaroscuro technique to emphasize the subject's face and spectacles against a deep, atmospheric background, capturing the intellectual spirit of the late 19th century.