Girl with chrysanthemums
Olga Boznańska · 1894
Why it's great
A young girl in a white dress stands in a room, in front of a vase of large flowers, looking out. Olga Boznańska was a Polish painter who worked in Paris. Her soft, gray tones are very special. It's one of the best-known Polish portraits.
Where to see it
📍 National Museum in KrakówKraków, Poland
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Olga Boznańska was born in Kraków, Poland, and studied in Munich and Paris, where she lived for much of her life. She became one of the most important Polish painters, with a soft, gray-toned style, and she painted many portraits. She was widely admired in Paris. She died there in 1940.
