All the oil paintings of Maksymilian Gierymski

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ID	Image	Painting(From A to Z)	Details
90019		Apple-tree over stream	1868(1868) Medium oil on canvas mounted on board Dimensions 35 x 45 cm (13.8 x 17.7 in) cyf
85836		Apple-tree over stream.	Date 1868(1868) Medium Oil on canvas mounted on board Dimensions 35 x 45 cm (13.8 x 17.7 in) cjr
88777		Charge of Russian horse artillery	1867(1867) Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 40 x 60 cm (15.7 x 23.6 in) cyf
84983		Charge of Russian horse artillery.	Date 1867(1867) Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 40 x 60 cm (15.7 x 23.6 in) cjr
88778		Insurgent	1869(1869) Medium Oil on panel Dimensions 24 x 31 cm (9.4 x 12.2 in) cyf
84987		Insurgent of 1863.	Date 1869(1869) Medium Oil on panel Dimensions 24 x 31 cm (9.4 x 12.2 in) cjr
85133		Insurgent's patrol - picket.	Date 1872(1872) Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 60 x 108 cm (23.6 x 42.5 in) cjr
97666		Insurgents patrol picket	1872(1872) Medium oil on canvas Dimensions 60 x 108 cm cyf
72113		Jewish prayers on shabbat day	Jewish prayers on shabbat day Oil on canvas, 71x114, Oblastni Galerie, Liberec 1871(1871)
75870		Woman in evening dress	oil on canvas, 80 x 65 cm cyf
73674		Zydo w dziensabatu	Oil on canvas, 71x114, Oblastni Galerie, Liberec Date 1871 cyf

Maksymilian Gierymski
Gierymski (Warsaw 1846 - Reichenhall, Bavaria 1874) was a Polish painter, specializing mainly in watercolours. He was the older brother of painter Aleksander Gierymski. As a seventeen-years-old boy, he participated in the January Uprising. He was educated at the Warsaw Drawing School initially, but then received a government scholarship in 1867 and went to study at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich. He became one of the leading painters of the Munich realistic school. Initially best known for this battle paintings, he also created many landscape paintings, especially of southern Poland, which he visited several times. Successful western Europe completely, he did not gain approval nor popularity in Poland of the 19th century, although he sent paintings to exhibitions in Warsaw regularly from 1968 on. He did however win awards at exhibitions in Munich (1869) and in Berlin (1872).