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Summary

Jan Matejko: Self-portrait

Artist



Description	Polish painter Polish painter, a leading 19th-century
Date of birth/death	24 June 1838	1 November 1893
Location of birth/death	Free City of Kraków	Kraków
Work location	Vienna; Paris; Munich
Authority file	: Q189117 VIAF: 27863576 ISNI: 0000000108826913 ULAN: 500000325 LCCN: n82234077 NLA: 35345706 WorldCat

Title

Self-portrait.

Object type

painting

Genre

self-portrait

Depicted people

Jan Matejko

Date

1892

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 160 cm (62.9 in); width: 110 cm (43.3 in)

Collection

National Museum in Warsaw

	Native name	Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie
	Location	Warsaw
	Coordinates	52° 13′ 54″ N, 21° 01′ 29″ E
	Established	20 May 1862
	Website	www.mnw.art.pl
	Authority file	: Q153306 VIAF: 155350218 ISNI: 0000000122540874 LCCN: n50052919 NLA: 36307256 GND: 1008386-8 WorldCat

Current location

1^st floor

Accession number

MP 434

Object history

purchased by National Museum in Warsaw (MNW) from Ignacy Korwin-Milewski (1879-1923) collection

Inscriptions

Monogram and date center right:

J M r.P. 1892

References

National Museum in Warsaw artwork ID: 509853

Source/Photographer

former image source cyfrowe.mnw.art.pl; current image source [1]

Licensing

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	16:34, 12 January 2017	1,631 × 2,433 (1.53 MB)	Artinpl	Frame
	15:21, 30 September 2015	1,720 × 2,500 (1.08 MB)	Bogomolov.PL	better quality
	19:59, 22 July 2015	691 × 1,034 (522 KB)	Hohum	Bring up shadow slightly.
	19:57, 22 July 2015	691 × 1,034 (481 KB)	Hohum	Colour correction
	07:06, 4 May 2014	691 × 1,034 (461 KB)	Vert	Better quality
	14:04, 14 February 2007	1,055 × 1,600 (445 KB)	Ejdzej	better resolution scan
	20:38, 4 February 2006	270 × 400 (29 KB)	EugeneZelenko	Jan Matejko auto portrait. Originally uploaded to English Wikipedia by Topory (22:55, 29 September 2002)