The Portrait of a Woman with the Rose
created: 07. 06. 2019 10:11 modified: 27. 11. 2020 01:47
Jan Sajko paints the Romani motives on the wooden plates since 1986. He collects waste wood, preferably with some imperfections which determine the course of future painting. His most common motives are the faces of Romani women and girls, dances, musicians. The most used technique is tempera on wood.
Since the year 1986 Jan Sajko works as teacher of arts at Elementary School in Jarovnice.
The painting is on wood with dimensions of 31 cm (width) x 31 cm (height) x 2,5 cm (thick). Upper and lower part of wooden board are trimmed evenly, left and right side are trimmed in the 45 degrees angle. The motive is the portrait of woman with rose in hair. On the left side, above her arm the houses are pictured. The painting was painted in 2012.
author: Ján Sajko
copyright: State Scientific Library in Prešov
category: fine arts
tags: secular material artistic 3D artifact painting Ján Sajko general audience internal
