"Ice Skating", c. 1920, oil on canvas, 64 x 98 cm, private collection
"Model Reading a Newspaper", c. 1923, oil on canvas, 95 x 78 cm, private collection
"Landscape", oil on cardboard, 31.5 x 46 cm, private collection

"Blossoming Orchard", oil on canvas, 50.5 x 65 cm, private collection
"Summer Day", oil on canvas, 64 x 80.5 cm, private collection
"Peonies", oil on cardboard, 70 x 48.5 cm, private collection

"Sleeping Girl", oil on canvas, 30 x 35 cm, private collection
"Model", oil on canvas, 65 x 99.5 cm, private collection
"Landscape", watercolour on paper, 24 x 35 cm, private collection

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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