"Semi-Nude Woman", c. 1940, oil on canvas, 65 x 78.5 cm, private collection
"On a Lake", c. 1920, oil on cardboard, 70 x 50 cm, private collection
"Spring Orchard with a Church", c. 1920, oil on canvas, 45.5 x 65.3 cm, private collection
"Landscape with Sheaves", c. 1935, oil on canvas, 45 x 64 cm, private collection
"Landscape with a Tree", c. 1920, oil on canvas on cardboard, 48.5 x 67.5 cm, private collection
"Spring", 1898, oil on canvas, 96.5 x 65.5 cm, National Museum, Warsaw
"Tadzio", c. 1908, oil on canvas, 71 x 57 cm, private collection
"Landscape with a Red Tree", 1905, oil on canvas, 45.8 x 60.8 cm, private collection
"Model", oil on canvas, 80 x 62 cm, Lviv Art Gallery, Lviv, Ukraine
A drastic rejection of accepted principles of depiction was made in the youthful works of Wojciech Weiss. The impact of Stanislaw Przybyszewski and his theory of the "naked soul", a source of fascination for the Cracow milieu, endowed these paintings with ecstatic expression, whose violence and pan-eroticism are comparable only with the art of Edvard Munch, the great Norwegian artist of the period.
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